Bee Sting Cake
The bee sting cake, or bienenstich, may look daunting, but it's well worth the effort. Take the steps one at...
Martin’s Rhubarb Strudel
Although I have always loved strudel, apple strudel was the only kind I ate for many years. But when my...
Oma’s Marzipan Stollen
My German grandma made this stollen for us when we were young. I love its homey taste and how it...
Grampa’s German-Style Pot Roast
Grampa was of German heritage and loved the old-world recipes his mother gave him. I made a few changes so...
Hungarian Treasure (Szekely Gulyas)
This combination of pork, sauerkraut, sour cream and paprika is heavenly served on buttery egg noodles with or without poppy...
42 Traditional German Recipes and German-Inspired Dishes
It doesn't have to be Oktoberfest to celebrate German cooking. From schnitzel to apple strudel and more, these authentic German...
96 Healthy Recipes from Around the World
Take a tour of Europe, Asia and beyond, right in your own kitchen.
11 Recipes for German Christmas Cookies
Bring a taste of the Old World to your kitchen! This collection of recipes contains traditional German Christmas cookies, as...
Chocolate Lebkuchen Cherry Balls
Here’s my twist on the traditional German holiday lebkuchen—with a surprise inside. —Arlene Erlbach, Morton Grove, Illinois
Bavarian Apple Sausage Hash
Bavarian apple sausage hash combines tart apples, savory chicken sausage, thinly sliced Brussels sprouts and crunchy walnuts with flavorful pantry...
Stollen Butter Rolls
My family members enjoy my stollen so much and say it’s just too good to be served only on holidays....
Pressure-Cooker Sauerbraten
One of my all-time favorite German dishes is sauerbraten, but I don't love that it normally takes five to 10...
Ugly Sweater Cookies
Perhaps the most amazing thing about Ugly Sweater Cookies is how cute they are. Try these classic gingerbreads on for...
Sauerbraten Soup
Sauerbraten and soup are both family favorites. This combines the two, without the long marinating time the traditional beef dish...
Soft Beer Pretzel Nuggets
What goes together better than beer and pretzels? Not much that I can think of. That’s why I put them...
German Apple Cake
Bursting with pieces of juicy apple, warmly spiced with cinnamon and crowned with a sweet cloud of cream cheese frosting,...
Coffee Cake
Our coffee cake recipe turns coffee-o-clock into a true treat!
Sauerkraut Casserole
An unexpected blend of sweet and savory ingredients makes this sauerkraut casserole a delight you'll want to serve at barbecues,...
Chicken Soup with Spaetzle
Here's a new and interesting twist to traditional chicken soup. Everyone who samples it can't resist the delicious soup paired...
Reuben Soup
What's Reuben soup? Imagine all the flavors of a classic Reuben sandwich brought together in the form of a creamy,...
Raspberry Kuchen
Raspberry kuchen is one of the easiest summer fruit recipes. It's made with kitchen and pantry staples and very little...
Bavarian Pot Roast
Since all my grandparents were German, it's no wonder that so many Bavarian recipes have been handed down to me....
Scrapple
The original Pennsylvania Dutch scrapple recipes were made from pork scraps (hence the name!). Our simplified recipe uses cornmeal and...
German Chocolate Cake
German chocolate cake is a towering chocolate-coconut-pecan cake, perfect for your next baking affair.
Campfire Hash
In our area we are able to camp almost all year-round. My family invented this recipe using ingredients we all...
Dipped Gingersnaps
Make white chocolate-dipped gingersnaps and watch them disappear from the holiday cookie platter faster than you can say "Merry Christmas!"
Cherry Almond Mousse Pie
Our cherry almond mousse pie has four layers of flavorful, textural goodness: a flaky pie crust, homemade chocolate sauce, cherry-studded...
Southern Coleslaw
My mother used to make this salad on holidays. With all the cabbage that is grown here, this coleslaw recipe...
Caraway Seed Rye Bread
My parents were immigrants from Czechoslovakia and my mother would pull out this rye bread recipe when guests came over...