German Apple Torte

Classic German apple torte recipe with a shortbread-like base, a vanilla quark layer and an apple and almond topping. This apple dessert is a...
Original Schweizer Käsefondue

Original Cheese Fondue with Gruyère and Vacherin

This recipe is based on one from Fromagerie Tea-Room Piller in Semsales, Switzerland. It’s the best recipe for fondue that I have tried. I...
Kartoffel Brokkoli Auflauf

Potato Broccoli Casserole

This Potato Broccoli Casserole is the ultimate family-friendly comfort food. Layers of tender potatoes and fresh broccoli are baked in a creamy custard and topped with...
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes mit Pute Rezept

Zurich Ragout (Zürcher Geschnetzeltes) with Turkey

Zurich Ragout—or Zürcher Geschnetzeltes in German–is is a typical Swiss dish. In my version, this simple ragout or stew recipe is made with thinly...

Potato Soup with Parsnip & Leek

This easy potato soup recipe is simply fantastic!  It’s easy to make, is nice and creamy (without using cream!), and it’s not just an...
German Potato Salad with Cucumber

German Potato Salad with Cucumber

This traditional German potato salad with cucumber is a simple, satisfying dish that’s loved all over Germany. Here you’ll find the authentic recipe for...
Linsen-Salat mit Ofenkartoffeln

Lentil Salad with Roasted Potato

This lentil salad with roasted potato and a mustard balsamic dressing. With smoked bacon, Italian parsley and a vinaigrette that lifts everything up, this...
Vol-au-vent (Königin-Pasteten) with a Creamy Veal and Mushroom Ragout

Vol-au-vent (Königin-Pasteten) with a Creamy Veal and Mushroom Ragout

As a main meal or finger food, it’s representative of a traditional German or French dish made for special occasions or to celebrate a...
Gerösteter Spargel mit Parmesan-Trüffel-Vinaigrette Rezept

Roasted Asparagus with Parmesan Truffle Vinaigrette

This roasted asparagus with parmesan truffle vinaigrette recipe is an inventive remake of traditional hollandaise sauce. Once that is inspired by Caesar salad dressing...

German Potato Dumplings (Knödel) with Mushroom Gravy

Potato Dumplings. Sometimes a simple, traditional meal can make others so incredibly happy. A.k.a zee German, my liebling Schwabe. First of all it's not...
Spargel mit Zitronenbutter & frischen Kräuter-Bröseln

Asparagus with Lemon Butter & Parsley Breadcrumbs

This White Asparagus with Lemon Butter and Herbed Breadcrumbs is springtime comfort on a plate. Delicate, tender white asparagus is gently cooked and topped...
Bratkartoffeln mit Pfifferlingen

Pan-Fried Potatoes with Chanterelles

Fried Potatoes with Chanterelle Mushrooms is the ultimate comfort dish, bringing together crispy potatoes, earthy Chanterelle mushrooms, and savoury smoked bacon. The result is...
Kohlrouladen-Eintopf Rezept für Faule ohne Wickeln

Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls (One-Pot Recipe)

This Unstuffed Cabbage Roll recipe is the ultimate comfort food casserole. Made with tender cabbage, ground beef, garlic, tomatoes, and rice, everything simmers together...
Sellerie-Kartoffel-Rösti mit Kräutern

Celery-Root Potato Latkes with Herbs

Whether its celery-root potatoes latkes, zucchini puffers, or potato pancakes, they are all one of those delicious dishes that just don’t get enough love....
German Beef Rouladen

German Beef Rouladen

German food. Love, love, love it. Succulent beef, delicious gravy. The origin of the word “roulade” may be French but Rouladen is very much...
Traditional Wiener Schnitzel (Viennese Veal Cutlet)

Traditional Wiener Schnitzel (Viennese Veal Cutlet)

The true origin of Wiener schnitzel may very well not be Vienna but the Viennese are indeed proud to say that it belongs to...
Rindergulasch - das klassische Rezept

Beef Goulash – Classic Beef Stew Recipe

This classic beef goulash recipe brings bold, comforting flavours with minimal effort. After just 20 minutes of prep, the stove does the rest, simmering everything into...
Bratkartoffeln mit Spiegelei

Fried Potatoes and Eggs

Fried potatoes and eggs makes for a simple, tasty and satisfying meal that can be enjoyed anytime of day. This classic is more than...
North Sea Shrimp Salad (Büsumer Krabbensalat)

North Sea Shrimp Salad (Büsumer Krabbensalat)

Here's a little shrimp and cucumber salad starring my most recent obsession - Büsumer Krabben. Tiny little succulent North Sea brown shrimps. Delicious, juicy...they...
Spätzlepfanne Rezept mit Spitzkohl

Sautéed Spätzle with Cabbage

Sautéed Spätzle with Cabbage is a quick and easy dish that’s sure to be a hit with the whole family! Tender spätzle is tossed with...