Pumpkin Beer Soup – Authentic German Recipe

The German Pumpkin Beer soup is special as it is using beer but not any beer, it should be Pilsner beer. We found it at Trader Joes. It is the Pilsener Urquell which is a very good German beer. Try this soup. It’s a…

German Potato Cucumber Soup

Do you know that you can use cucumbers in a soup? Yes, you can. Potatoes and cucumbers are in fact a classy combination plus dill, an herb which perfectly fits cucumbers. This soup is so yummy and healthy, you can buy the ingredients anywhere, which makes…

German Sorrel Soup Made from Fresh Sorrel

German Sorrel Soup – Today I found at my local farmers market an interesting herb which I have not seen for ages: Sorrel. This vegetable is of a slightly sour taste, and has some history indeed. After WW II there was not much to eat in Germany, so…

Authentic German Semolina Soup Baden Style

The Semolina Soup Baden Style or “Badische Griessuppe” is a delicious and authentic soup specialty from Baden-Würtemberg, from the region Baden. If you cannot get semolina, you can use instead polenta. Durum semolina is made from wheat and binds the soup nicely and it…

Camembert Soup with Riesling

This is a special soup, the Camembert Soup with Riesling wine. Riesling is a classic and popular German white wine that finds usage in many German recipes.  It is used for soups, gravy and desserts. Camembert is one of the most famous cheeses in…