Potato Leek Gratin – Best German Casserole

The potato leek gratin is an authentic German recipe that you will love. It is very easy to make and you don’t need any special ingredients. Perfect for a dinner. Happy Cooking! Ingredients Potato Leek Gratin 1 kg potatoes (preferably Gold potatoes) 3 leek…

Sauerkraut Westphalia Style – Authentic German

sauerkraut westphalia style

The Sauerkraut Westphalia Style is an authentic German recipe from the region Westphalia (Westfalen). You can use pre-cooked or raw Sauerkraut for this dish. Make sure you get natural Sauerkraut without any preservatives or other chemicals (will alter the taste). Sauerkraut always tastes the…

German Fasnacht Krapfen Recipe – Carnival Specialty

german fasnacht krapfen

The German Fasnacht Krapfen recipe is a traditional German dish for the Fasnacht, Karneval or Fasching time – in Germany also called “the wild days!” It is like the recipe “Berliner” or “Mutzen” which are deep fried but these Krapfen have no filling. To…

German Red Cabbage with Pears

This might sound like an unusual recipe for red cabbage but the combination od red cabbage and pears is really good! Make this  German red cabbage with pears as a delicious side dish for goulash, beef roast or any beef or pork dish with…

German Filled Butter Cookies

filled butter cookies

The German filled butter cookies are very easy to make and this is a great recipe for baking beginners. It is an original German recipe, just in time for Christmas. Germany has mastered the Christmas cookie baking since hundreds of years and has the…

Baked Apples filled with Marzipan

Baked apples filled with marzipan are super delicious as a dessert after a festive dinner such as the Christmas dinner. In a previous article we featured the German Roasted Goose which is the absolute traditional German Christmas meal. You can serve the baked apples…

How to enjoy Tiffin Tea Liqueur – Cocktail Recipes

tiffin black tea liqueur

The TIFFIN TEA LIQUEUR is distilled since 1835 in Germany, and comes from the most famous distiller of liqueur specialties. The Premium Tea Liqueur is made from rich, rare, exotic teas of the Orient. It is slowly brewed and blended with premium distilled spirits…

German Sweet Plum Dessert

The German sweet plum dessert is not an average dessert from the German cuisine. When I found this recipe I thought, this is a great alternative for ice cream or pudding. The recipe is using dried plums (prunes) You can also make this German…