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    Easy German Recipes

    Authentic recipes for the German Food Lover! Whether you're new to German cuisine or grew up with it, you'll find a dish you'll love.

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    Traditional German cakes

    • German Cherry Streuselcake
      Easy German Cherry Streusel Cake (Kirschstreuselkuchen)
    • German Beesting Cake
      Quick Bienenstich (German Bee Sting Cake)
    • Lemon glazed poppy seed cake
      German Poppy Seed Cake (Mohnkuchen)
    • German Marble Bundt Cake. Two pieces on a glas plate. In the background you can see the bundt cake already cut. On the left is a pot of cocoa
      German Marble Cake (Marmorkuchen)

    Popular Recipes

    • Raclette Square
      Raclette Ideas – a Guide to your Perfect Dinner Party
    • Hunter Sauce - Jager Sauce
      Homemade Jager Sauce – German Hunter Sauce (Jägersoße)
    • A German apple streusel cake on a glass plate. One of the slices is being lifted out with a cake slice. In the background there are some red apples. One red apple is sliced.
      Easy German Apple Streusel Cake (Apfelstreuselkuchen)
    • Rahmsauce in a saucepan. A wooden spoon is dipping in
      Basic Recipe for Rahmsauce – German Cream Sauce
    • German Meatloaf on a blue and white dish
      Traditional German Meatloaf (Hackbraten)
    • a pot of German red cabbage
      Traditional German Red Cabbage and Apple (Apfelrotkohl)
    • Potato Dumplings
      Easy German Potato Dumplings (Kartoffelklöße / Kartoffelknödel)
    • German Creamed Spinach- Rahmwirsing
      Easy German Creamed Cabbage (Rahmwirsing)

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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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    German Dessert Recipes

    Feed your sweet tooth with these delicious desserts for any season

    • Rhubarb Streusel Cake Slice
      Rhubarb Streusel Cake (Rhabarberkuchen)
    • Homemade Quarkbällchen (German Donut Balls)
    • Sweet Potato Pancakes
      Quarkkeulchen (German Potato Pancakes with mashed potato)
    • Marzipan Pig for New years
      Homemade Marzipan Pig for New Years

    See more dessert recipes →

    German Side Dish Recipes

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

    • German Rye Bread Recipe
      Easy German Rye Bread with Yeast (Roggenbrot)
    • German Bread Dumplings with cutlery
      Classic Semmelknödel – (German Bread Dumplings)
    • German Vanilla Sauce in a Saucier. In the Background there is a bowl of fruits
      Easy German Vanilla Sauce Recipe (Vanillesoße)
    • Schnitzel with bread dumplings and jager sace
      Best Sauces for Schnitzel

    See more German side dish recipes →

    Recent Recipes

    • Poruing German Apfelschorle
      How to Make Apfelschorle: Easy German Apple Spritzer Recipe
    • A plate with Bohnensalat (green beans and onion)
      Authentic German Bohnensalat Recipe: The Ultimate Green Bean Salad
    • Oven Baked Schnitzel with lemon slices
      Simple Oven Baked Schnitzel
    • German Bread rolls
      Brötchen Recipe (Homemade German Bread Rolls)

    Recently Updated

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

    • Northern German Potato Salad.
      Authentic Northern German Potato Salad
    • German Schupfnudeln
      Easy Schupfnudeln - German Potato Noodles
    • Schwäbischer Kartoffelsalat ( Swabian Style Potato Salad)
      Traditional Swabian Potato Salad Recipe
    • German creamy cucumber salad in a blue and white bowl.
      Easy German Cucumber Salad Recipe - Creamy & Quick

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