Tag Archives: German

Sauerbraten and Buttermilk Spaetzle

Posted on March 27, 2023 by HelenFern

My grandfather was German and so was my step-mother. They both made some amazing German Food! One of my favorites was sauerbraten and spaetzle. Although time consuming, it’s not a difficult meal to make. Sometimes referred to as the National … Continue reading →

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German Inspired Pot Roast

Posted on October 4, 2022 by HelenFern

Today is the last day of Oktoberfest. Some think it goes through October but it doesn’t. It actually starts towards the end of September and runs until today. The original Oktoberfest is a huge festival in Munich, Germany, that’s been … Continue reading →

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Grandma’s Blueberry Kuchen

Posted on July 21, 2020 by HelenFern

It’s been a great year for blueberries. I’ve made bread, frozen some, eaten them until I may turn into one!! And then I remembered Grandma’s Kuchen. Kuchen is the German word for cake and Grandma loved to bake. Breads, cakes … Continue reading →

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German Potato Salad

Posted on June 27, 2016 by HelenFern

Potato salad is a staple for summer barbeques.  I usually make the mayonnaise based type, but my husband likes the warm, bacony German style – So this is what I put together…

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Dutch Babies – a German pancake

Posted on December 22, 2015 by HelenFern

This puffy pancake looks so fancy and impressive, but it is so amazingly easy to make! And it’s delicious! You can put different fruit on it – try peaches or sauteed apples! Any way you serve it, this pancake is … Continue reading →

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