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    Holidays & Events

    It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

    Open-Faced Bratwurst Sandwiches with Beer Gravy

    A nod to both my German heritage and classic diner fare, this bratwurst sandwich recipe comes together in a snap and can be made all in one skillet! I serve it with a green vegetable and french fries or mashed potatoes on the side. Cook sausages in lager or stout beer for a deeper flavor profile. —Allison Ochoa, Hays, Kansas

    What Is Kugel? Meet the Jewish Casserole Everyone Needs to Know.

    A traditional Jewish recipe, kugel is an ultra popular dish. But what is kugel—and what...

    Slow-Cooker German Bratwurst

    I created this Old World favorite from a dish I had in my travels. This...

    30 of Oma’s Traditional Recipes for a German Christmas

    This holiday season, reach for these German Christmas food favorites pulled straight from Oma's recipe...

    Sauerkraut-Sausage Meatballs

    I got this recipe in 1979 from another new resident at a Welcome Wagon event...

    Martin’s Rhubarb Strudel

    Although I have always loved strudel, apple strudel was the only kind I ate for...

    Pressure-Cooker Kielbasa and Cabbage

    My grandmother was Polish and made this often. It’s great for a one-pot meal. We...

    20 German Christmas Cookies

    Save big bucks on travel by experiencing the flavors of Germany in these German Christmas...

    40 Oktoberfest Dinner Recipes

    Raise a stein to meaty Oktoberfest dinner recipes! From Rouladen to German meatballs, here are...

    Prost! Toast to Our Favorite Oktoberfest Recipes

    Looking for Oktoberfest food ideas? Celebrate with these German recipes, including sauerbraten and spaetzle, that...

    Ugly Sweater Cookies

    Perhaps the most amazing thing about Ugly Sweater Cookies is how cute they are. Try...

    Santa’s Surprise Gingerbread Muffins

    Cranberry-raspberry sauce is the luscious surprise tucked inside these mouthwatering muffins.—Edie DeSpain, Logan, Utah

    German Apple Pie

    I live in a big apple-producing state, so I think this recipe represents our region...

    Reuben Loaf

    When I make this bread, I almost always have to bake two loaves so that...

    Autumn Pork Roast

    Although this main meal captures the fabulous flavor of fall, don't hesitate to serve it...

    Contest-Winning German Pizza

    Meet the Cook: Most of our family lives in Pennsylvania. They visit us often, and...

    Chocolate Pizza Candy

    —Norma Oosting, Holland, Michigan Suggest that red and/or green candied cherries could be used. (Original...

    Sausage and Mushroom Stew

    The perfect dish for a hungry hardworking bunch, this savory stew has a hearty sausage...

    Sauerkraut Salad

    I got this tangy recipe from my sister-in-law in Michigan. It always gets raves at...

    Garlic Pork Roast

    The garlic gives this roast its special flavor. The broth or wine boils down to...

    Herb Potato Rolls

    My grandma always made these rolls. She herself enjoyed them as a child in Germany....

    Spicy Bavarian Beer Mustard

    Here's a gift that has bite! This spicy beer mustard is great with pretzels or...

    Rustic Apple-Raisin Bread

    A flavorful blend of apples, raisins and caraway seeds makes this crusty loaf a special...