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    German Recipes

    From bratwurst to strudel, our library of German recipes offers highlights of this hearty cuisine.

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    German Potato Salad

    German Potato Salad

    By Corrinne J

    5 Reviews

    Spaetzle in Sage Brown Butter

    Spaetzle in Sage Brown Butter

    German Pancakes (From the Mennonite Treasury of Recipes)

    German Pancakes (From the Mennonite Treasury of Recipes)

    German Chocolate Cake

    German Chocolate Cake

    Most Popular German Recipes

    The Best Ever Waffles
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    Every Sunday morning, my mom and I used to get up early and make these wonderful waffles. This recipe has been in the family for years, and I will definitly...

    The Best Ever Waffles

    Recipe #31750

    The Best Ever Waffles

    By *Elaine* on June 20, 2002

    Recipe #31750

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    "Every Sunday morning, my mom and I used to get up early and make these wonderful waffles. This recipe has been in the family for years, and I will definitly be passing it down to my children."

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    Ingredients: eggs, milk, salt...

    240 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

    German Apple Cake
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    This moist flavorful cake is an old standby for potlucks and picnics. My sister gave me the recipe after she got tired of making it for me so often.

    German Apple Cake

    Recipe #16883

    German Apple Cake

    By MizzNezz on January 7, 2002

    Recipe #16883

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    "This moist flavorful cake is an old standby for potlucks and picnics. My sister gave me the recipe after she got tired of making it for me so often."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, eggs, salt...

    157 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 10 mins

    Classic Potato Salad
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    I make this a lot for pot lucks and picnics. Everyone likes this one.

    Classic Potato Salad

    Recipe #22747

    Classic Potato Salad

    By MizzNezz on March 16, 2002

    Recipe #22747

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    "I make this a lot for pot lucks and picnics. Everyone likes this one."

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    Ingredients: cider vinegar, yellow mustard...

    153 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

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    Recipe #473630

    Sauerbraten, Grandma Jenny's Swedish
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    There are hundreds of sauerbraten recipes. I have tried many, but none can compare with my Swedish grandmother's 100 year old recipe. The secret is...

    Sauerbraten, Grandma Jenny's Swedish

    By Magic Jeff on February 6, 2012

    Recipe #473630

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    "There are hundreds of sauerbraten recipes. I have tried many, but none can compare with my Swedish grandmother's 100 year old recipe. The secret is in the marinade-- which not only seasons the meat but flavors the gravy."

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    Ingredients: boneless beef roast, onions...

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    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 20 mins

    Recipe #473002

    (Almost) My Grandma's Rouladen: Melissa D'arabian
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    This is a delicious version of beef rouladen. I have tried a couple recipes over the years and I was not always happy with the tenderness of the meat....

    (Almost) My Grandma's Rouladen: Melissa D'arabian

    By Chicagoland Chef du Jour on January 25, 2012

    Recipe #473002

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    "This is a delicious version of beef rouladen. I have tried a couple recipes over the years and I was not always happy with the tenderness of the meat. In my quest to get tender slice of beef, I sought out a recipe using red wine > a meat tenderizer. I am happy to report that I struck gold with this recipe. The addition of red wine made all the..."

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    Ingredients: fresh ground pepper, Dijon mustard...

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    Prep Time:45 mins

    Total Time: 2 hrs 15 mins

    Recipe #472402

    One Pot Sauerkrout, Pork and Dumplings
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    So easy, so fast and so very yummy! We had this dinner once a week when I was a child, (I'm 74). If you like kraut, you'll love this dinner!...

    One Pot Sauerkrout, Pork and Dumplings

    By kitelady on January 19, 2012

    Recipe #472402

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    "So easy, so fast and so very yummy! We had this dinner once a week when I was a child, (I'm 74). If you like kraut, you'll love this dinner! Clean up, one wide pot and one bowl."

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    Ingredients: country-style pork ribs, milk...

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    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 14 mins

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    Hot German Potato Salad
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    This was passed down from my Great-Great-Grand Mother who came from Germany in the 1800's.

    Hot German Potato Salad

    Recipe #11923

    Hot German Potato Salad

    By Lali on September 21, 2001

    Recipe #11923

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    "This was passed down from my Great-Great-Grand Mother who came from Germany in the 1800's."

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    Ingredients: distilled white vinegar, eggs...

    99 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    German Potato Salad
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    This is an oldy but a goody. Got this from my grandmother. Always reminds me of her.

    German Potato Salad

    Recipe #27415

    German Potato Salad

    By ratherbeswimmin' on May 6, 2002

    Recipe #27415

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    "This is an oldy but a goody. Got this from my grandmother. Always reminds me of her."

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    Ingredients: cider vinegar, pepper, onions...

    52 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Oven Chipped Potatoes
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    Posted for Zaar 2005 World Tour. This comes from a cookbook of countries along the Danube. The recipe is from Germany. I have not tried this recipe...

    Oven Chipped Potatoes

    Recipe #134023

    Oven Chipped Potatoes

    By Kumquat the Cat's friend on August 19, 2005

    Recipe #134023

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    "Posted for Zaar 2005 World Tour. This comes from a cookbook of countries along the Danube. The recipe is from Germany. I have not tried this recipe yet. Update: Just tried this the other night. The potatoes have a really nice texture! I could see adding garlic or more onion if you want. I recommend sprinkling the salt more evenly over the potatoes..."

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    Ingredients: pepper, dried thyme...

    38 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 15 mins

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    Classic Potato Salad
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    I make this a lot for pot lucks and picnics. Everyone likes this one.

    Classic Potato Salad

    Recipe #22747

    Classic Potato Salad

    By MizzNezz on March 16, 2002

    Recipe #22747

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    "I make this a lot for pot lucks and picnics. Everyone likes this one."

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    Ingredients: cider vinegar, yellow mustard...

    153 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Sue's Reuben Sandwich
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    I love these. They are quick and easy to prepare for an easy lunch or light dinner idea, when you want to take it easy.

    Sue's Reuben Sandwich

    Recipe #34510

    Sue's Reuben Sandwich

    By Sue Lau on July 17, 2002

    Recipe #34510

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    "I love these. They are quick and easy to prepare for an easy lunch or light dinner idea, when you want to take it easy."

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    Ingredients: swiss cheese, sauerkraut...

    48 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 12 mins

    Creamy Coleslaw
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    Creamy, full of flavor. Try this with your next cook-out.

    Creamy Coleslaw

    Recipe #26143

    Creamy Coleslaw

    By MizzNezz on April 23, 2002

    Recipe #26143

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    "Creamy, full of flavor. Try this with your next cook-out."

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    Ingredients: ground mustard, mayonnaise...

    45 Reviews

    Prep Time:12 mins

    Total Time: 12 mins

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    Recipe #255677

    Jaeger Schnitzel (Spaetzle Sauce)
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    This sauce goes well with Spaetzle.

    Jaeger Schnitzel (Spaetzle Sauce)

    By MGT on September 26, 2007

    Recipe #255677

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    "This sauce goes well with Spaetzle."

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    Ingredients: mushrooms, seasoning salt...

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

    Recipe #48713

    Gluehwein (German Hot Wine Punch)
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    This hot spiced wine punch is a staple at the Christmas festivites in Germany. Everywhere you go during the month of December, you will most likely find...

    Gluehwein (German Hot Wine Punch)

    By HeatherFeather on December 13, 2002

    Recipe #48713

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    "This hot spiced wine punch is a staple at the Christmas festivites in Germany. Everywhere you go during the month of December, you will most likely find someone selling mugs of hot, steaming Gluehwein. Here is a version I adapted from "Authentic German Home-Style Recipes" by Gini Youngkrantz. Posted by request. I am guessing on the cook time - it should..."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, cloves...

    8 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 10 mins

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    Hazelnut Macaroons

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    "I have never made macaroons or really eaten a true macaroon, so this was quite fun to make and eat. I am not sure if I made them correctly as I haven't..." more 

    By diner524
    on December 11, 2011

    German Spinach Omelet

     2 Reviews

    "This was delicious! I would have given it 5 stars but for the direction...I cooked the omelet in a 10 inch pan...not sure if it was the correct size...but..." more 

    By TeresaS
    on November 19, 2011

    German Spinach Omelet

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    "Scaled back for 1 serve and WOW a great vegie packed omelet for breakfast that I just loved and well I love nutmeg so had no problem using the full amount..." more 

    By I'mPat
    on November 19, 2011

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