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Classic Recipes

Everyday Recipes for Home Cooks

Classic Recipes - Everyday recipes for home cooks

Classic Recipes

Everyday Recipes for Home Cooks

Classic Recipes - Everyday recipes for home cooks

Classic Recipes

Everyday Recipes for Home Cooks

HomeGerman Food

Bring a taste of Germany to your kitchen. Here are some of our favorite German food recipes, including spaetzle, potato pancakes, delicious homemade pumpernickel bread, pretzels, and more. Whether you’re looking to impress someone special or simply enjoy a comforting meal at home, these recipes are sure to please.

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German Potato Salad

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025May 21, 2024 Leave a Comment on German Potato Salad1 min read

Experience the deliciousness of German potato salad. This tangy and savory dish is made with potatoes, bacon, and a unique dressing.

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Potato Pancakes

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025April 20, 2024 Leave a Comment on Potato Pancakes1 min read

Try these savory potato pancakes. They’re packed with flavor and easy to make with grated potatoes, onions, garlic, and chives. Fry to crispy perfection!

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A plate of homemade spaetzle sautéed with butter.
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Homemade Spaetzle

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025March 30, 2024 Leave a Comment on Homemade Spaetzle2 min read

How to make spaetzle from scratch with this easy recipe. Sautéed or served plain, this German-style spaetzle is a versatile side dish!

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Braised Red Cabbage

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025March 8, 2024 Leave a Comment on Braised Red Cabbage1 min read

Impress your guests with this tasty braised red cabbage recipe. The combination of apples, onion, and red wine adds a delicious twist to this classic side dish.

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Sweet and Sour Purple Cabbage

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025February 12, 2024 Leave a Comment on Sweet and Sour Purple Cabbage1 min read

This purple cabbage recipe is a flavorful sweet and sour blend of cabbage, apples, and a tasty bacon sauce.

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Soft Pretzel Bites

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025February 7, 2024 Leave a Comment on Soft Pretzel Bites1 min read

These little pretzel bites make an excellent snack for the game day crowd. Or make them for a tv movie night and serve them with mustard or chocolate sauce for dipping.

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beer macaroni and cheese with a pretzel topping, in a baking dish
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Beer Macaroni and Cheese With Pretzel Topping

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on July 31, 2024November 27, 2023 Leave a Comment on Beer Macaroni and Cheese With Pretzel Topping1 min read

Pretzels and beer team up to make this macaroni and cheese something very special. Prepare the casserole for a game day gathering or potluck.

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german beef rouladen, beef rolls with pickles and vegetables, in a dutch oven
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German-Style Beef Rolls (Rouladen)

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on July 13, 2024November 26, 2023 Leave a Comment on German-Style Beef Rolls (Rouladen)1 min read

These traditional German-style beef rolls are filled with bacon, carrot sticks, and pickles. It’s a budget-friendly dish with lots of flavor!

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