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Tag: Saint Nicholas

Sankt Nikolaus Santa Claus in Bavaria by Wikimedia
European History, General, Germany, Northern Europe

How Sankt Nikolaus became a beloved figure

The custom, the filling of the shoes in the night from the 5th to the 6th December or similar is based on the legend of the three virgins, who were gifted at night by St. Nicholas. This is mainly done in the Bavarian catholic regions, and the Christmas Child usually comes Christmas Eve with presents. Continue reading How Sankt Nikolaus became a beloved figure

AngiesWebDecember 6, 2022December 3, 2023

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I am born and lived half of my life in Germany (Bavaria), and then the South East of the US. I like to travel, especially within Europe, where I experience different cultures and European cuisine. I love to cook, so when I am home I recreate the meals I grew up with or ate on my travels. My other hobbies are painting and creating Glass Mosaic art. My Motto: I travel not to escape Life, but for Life not to escape me

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Utensils to bake easy no-knead German style crusty bread:

Bauernbrot, german Crusty, no knead bread, german Farmers bread
With a Danish Dough Whisk, there is no need to use your hands
I had the best experience with a Black Cast Iron Pot
A secret ingredient is Diastatic malt powder. It to promotes a strong rise, great texture, and lovely brown crust. 
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