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Freshly baked mulled wine cake on a white plate

German Desserts

Mulled Wine Cake

A slice of freshly baked onion pie (German Zwiebelkuchen).

German Recipes

German Onion Pie

Closeup of a stack of homemade Peppermint Bark.

No-Bake Desserts

Peppermint Bark

A plate of Thumbprint Cookies.

Cookies

Thumbprint Cookies

Homemade Cornflake Cookies

Cookies

Cornflake Cookies

A closeup of a Spekulatius cookie (with a deer impression made my using a cookie stamp).

German Desserts

Spekulatius

A closeup of a slice of freshly baked a Sweet Potato Pecan Pie

Pies and Crisps

Sweet Potato Pecan Pie

White Chocolate Chip Brownie

Dessert Bars

White Chocolate Chip Brownies

A bowl full of fresh shrimp chowder.

Soup

Shrimp Chowder

a spoonful of ground beef goulash

Soup & Stews

Goulash

Baked Meatballs in a white bowl

Appetizers

Baked Meatballs

A skillet filled with freshly cooked Beef Stroganoff.

Dinner

Beef Stroganoff

A stack of German potato pancakes (Reibekuchen).

German Side Dish

Potato Pancakes

Taking a spoonful out of the freshly baked casserole

Casseroles

Beef and Bean Casserole

Sweet Potato Soup topped with bacon, parsley, and sour cream in a white bowl.

Soup

Sweet Potato Soup

A forkful of Ground Beef Chili with sour cream on cheese.

Soup & Stews

Classic Chili Recipe

Freshly baked Apple Crisp served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Pies and Crisps

Apple Crisp

A spoonful of freshly cooked rustic Tomato Soup served in a white bowl.

Soup

Tomato Soup

A closeup of a scoop of Sausage Hash Brown Casserole.

Breakfast

Sausage and Hash Brown Casserole

A forkful of a piece of frosted Pumpkin Bars.

Dessert Bars

Pumpkin Bars

A closeup image of perfectly cooked red cabbage.

German Side Dish

German Red Cabbage

Hungarian Goulash served in white bowl over egg noodles

Soup & Stews

Hungarian Goulash

A spoonful of Ham and Noodle Casserole.

Casseroles

Ham and Noodle Casserole

A closeup of freshly cooked German Dumplings (Knödel).

German Side Dish

Knödel

parsley butter on a slice of baguette served on a white plate

Dressings + Sauces

Parsley Butter

A spoonful of freshly cooked beef stew

Soup & Stews

Beef Stew

Freshly baked Zucchini Bread cut into thick slices.

Breakfast Bread

Zucchini Bread

a bowl of Wurstsalat served with hearty bread a side of sliced tomatoes

German Recipes

German Wurstsalat

A large salad bowl filled with all the ingredients needed to make Italian Pasta Salad.

Pasta Salad

Italian Pasta Salad

Perfect Key Lime Pie in a glass dish

Pies and Crisps

Key Lime Pie

Easy homemade Blueberry Cheesecake Bars

Dessert Bars

Blueberry Cheesecake Bars

Baked Ziti on a white plate.

Pasta

Baked Ziti

Egg salad sandwich on a white plate with lemon wedges.

Salad

Egg Salad

a spoonful of homemade Italian dressing

Dinner

Italian Dressing

A spoonful of freshly made Potato and Green Bean Salad.

Potato Salad

Green Bean Potato Salad

A forkful of Creamy Coleslaw out of a white bowl.

Side Dishes

Coleslaw