Germany

September 14, 2019 Apfelschlupfkuchen (Sunken Apple Cake)

September 8, 2019 My Fall Travel through Germany

August 31, 2019 Zwetschgenkuchen or Plum cake

August 22, 2019 Book cheaper Flights to Germany

August 17, 2019 Eisenach, the Martin Luther Saga and home of J.S. Bach

August 14, 2019 Franconia’s traditional Folk clothing or Tracht

August 10, 2019 Dresden should be on your Bucket list

August 7, 2019 Germany’s highest Waterfall is in the Black Forest

August 3, 2019 Cologne Cathedral- Germany’s most exciting Church

July 31, 2019 Natures Wonder, the Externsteine

July 27, 2019 A vacation spot in the North on the German Baltic Sea

July 20, 2019 Edelweiss, the “Eternal Flower”

July 17, 2019 An annoying Clock that is made in the Black Forest

July 3, 2019 Germany’s Red Rock Canyon

June 29, 2019 Crystal clear lakes awaits you near Berchtesgaden

June 26, 2019 Germany also has a Great Wall

June 22, 2019 Sweet-sour and tangy Sauerbraten

June 19, 2019 Impressive Rock formation in the Saxon-Switzerland

June 15, 2019 Burg Eltz, the oldest castle with a unique architecture

June 8, 2019 Bavarian and Austrian Traditions, the Dirndl and Lederhosen

June 6, 2019 What is a Winewalk or Weinwanderung?

June 1, 2019 Did German Monks discover the Bier?

May 29, 2019 The Blautopf, “The Beautiful Lau”

May 29, 2019 A sweet traditional dish from German Wine country

May 25, 2019 My Great-grandfather, the Journeyman

May 23, 2019 Chicken Fricassee

May 18, 2019 Marmorkuchen or Marble Cake

May 15, 2019 Spargel Time in Germany

May 9, 2019 Oma’s Streusel Yoghurt Cake with Blueberries

May 4, 2019 Human remains found from the last World War at the Rhein

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Did German Monks discover the Bier?

We regularly consume beer, know that Germans are involved in global Bier production and can distinguish beer types. Hardly anyone really knows since when the first beer was developed. Many people would answer to this question that it was invented by monks Unfortunately, that’s not quite true, monks started brewing beer long ago (1100’s), and […]

Elderflower Syrup, Hollunderblueten Sirup

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Elderflower Syrup, a refreshing drink

You can make a refreshing drink with Holunder or Elderflower syrup. Especially good with Seltzer water or Champagne, and if preferred with ice cubes Elderflower Syrup, Holunder Sirup Print Rate this recipe 1 2 3 4 5 1 ratings Angie with AngiesWeb Category: Drink Cuisine: Germany Ingredients 40 Elderflower blooms 4 Lemons 2 Liter (2 […]

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Eierlikör Punsch

Something you would not expect to taste this good. It can easily become your favorite drink at the Christmas Market Warm Eggnog Liquor 1/2 Liter Egg Liquor, or Eggnog and Rum 1 Tblsp brown Sugar 1 liter white Wine 1 Tsp Cinnamon Warm Egg liquor and brown sugar in pot while stirring. Add Wine and […]

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Glühwein (hot mulled Red Wine)

Ingredients (serves 2-3 persons) • 1 bottle of dry red wine (750 ml) • one lemon, or orange • 2 sticks of cinnamon • 3 cloves • 3 tablespoons of sugar (or more to taste) • one star anise (optional) Directions Heat the red wine in a pot (don’t boil). Cut the lemon or orange […]

Easy Glühwein

If you crave a quick cup of Glühwein, you can use a Stash Chai Spice tea bag, hot red wine and some sugar (or honey) As you see, this tea has most ingredients you would use making Glühwein. If making a pot, top it off with peeled orange slices (with a peeler to keep off […]