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    Easy German Recipes

    Explore German food culture one recipe at a time. Here you will find traditional German recipes in English. Explore the cultural background of these dishes and learn how to cook like a German.

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    • Traditional German Cheesecake (Käsekuchen)
    • Moist Streuselkuchen (German Crumb Cake)
    • Donauwelle (Danube Cake / Schneewitchen Kuchen)
    • German Poppy Seed Cake (Mohnkuchen)
    • Raclette Ideas – a Guide to your Perfect Dinner Party
    • Homemade Jager Sauce – German Hunter Sauce (Jägersoße)
    • Basic Recipe for Rahmsauce – German Cream Sauce
    • Classic Pork Cordon Bleu Schnitzel

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    Hi I'm Marita

    Food enthusiast & home cook. I returned to Germany after living in the UK for 20 years. I love making German recipes and exploring the cultural history behind each dish.

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    Dessert Recipes

    Feed your sweet tooth with these delicious desserts for any season

    • Quick Cherry Compote (Kirschgrütze or Heisse Kirschen)
    • Quick Bienenstich (German Bee Sting Cake without Yeast)
    • Traditional Swiss Carrot Cake (Rüblikuchen)
    • Traditional Germknödel - Austrian Sweet Dumplings

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    Side Dish Recipes

    A great side dish can complement a meal. German cooking is full of side dishes. Take your pick:

    • Traditional German Coleslaw (Krautsalat)
    • Simple Swabian Potato Salad (Schwäbischer Kartoffelsalat)
    • Best Sauces for Schnitzel
    • Zigeuner Sauce (German Gypsy Sauce)

    See more side dish recipes →

    Recent Recipes

    • Easy Hühnerfrikassee (German Chicken Fricassee)
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    • Hanseaten - German iced cookies

    Recently Updated

    I tweak my recipes all the time. Here are the latest updates.

    • Milchreis – German Rice Pudding
    • Basic Recipe for German Waffles
    • Pfannkuchen Recipe – German Pancakes
    • Authentic Schwenkbraten Recipe – Marinated BBQ Pork steak

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