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    A Beginner’s Guide to German Food

    Want to make German food but don't know where to start? In this 5-day series, you’ll learn the basics of German cuisine and familiarise yourself with the main dishes in no time.

    A Beginner's Guide to German Food

    A Free 5-Day Email Course for Food Lovers

    Forget the clichés — German food is so much more than sausages and beer.

    Join me, Marita from MyDinner.co.uk, on a delicious journey through one of Europe’s most diverse and seasonal cuisines.

    What You'll Learn:

    • 🍽️ Day 1: What Makes German Food So Unique?
      From fresh, seasonal ingredients to regional specialties — get a taste of the bigger picture.
    • 🥨 Day 2: Iconic German Dishes
      Discover the classics — sausages, schnitzel, and comforting vegetarian favourites.
    • 🥔 Day 3: Side Dishes That Steal the Show
      Get to know German potatoes, cabbage, sauces, and world-famous bread culture.
    • 🥗 Day 4: Soups & Salads
      Simple, satisfying, and surprisingly diverse — the hidden gems of German kitchens.
    • 🍰 Day 5: Cakes & Desserts
      From fruity streusels to buttery tortes — uncover the sweet rituals of "Kaffee und Kuchen".

    Why Join?

    ✅ Perfect for beginners — designed for people who have not learned about German cusine before.
    ✅ Includes some easy recipes you can try at home
    ✅ Insights from someone living in Germany, but who also live abroad
    ✅ Bonus: Join our friendly Homemade German Food Facebook community!

    📩 Ready to Taste Germany?

    Sign up now for free and get Day 1 in your inbox immediately.
    Let’s bring a little more Germany to your kitchen!

    Hi, I'm Marita

    Food enthusiast & home cook. I returned to Germany after living in the UK for 20 years. Here at My Dinner, you will find traditional and authentic German recipes with cultural backgrounds.

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