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Craving a hearty, savory German meal? Find delicious German recipes that are quick, classic and healthy! Cravings conquered.

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    Cherry Banana Cream Pie

    From Hanover, Ontario, Denise Elder shares this dreamy dessert. "The crunchy crust is spread with a rich butter layer, then...


    Sweet and Sour German Red Cabbage

    If your family likes the sweet-tart flavor found in many German dishes, they'll enjoy this recipe. The cabbage, apples and...


    Apple Kuchen

    This simple-to-fix recipe came out of an old Swedish cookbook that my mom always held together with a large rubber...


    Radish Dip

    Relish radishes? Then you'll like Eileen Frederickson's dip—it gets its zesty taste right form that root crop. To really show...


    Old-Fashioned German Coffee Cake

    "'MY mom served this moist coffee cake every Sunday after church, but the peach topping was reserved for special occasions,...


    Hazelnut-Almond Zimtsterne

    These nutty, nicely spiced cutouts dusted with sugar are a German tradition. Serve them with cups of tea or coffee...


    Pressure-Cooker Cranberry Apple Red Cabbage

    When I was looking for something new, I started playing with flavors and came up with this very tasty dish....


    Easy German Biscuits

    My mother-in-law, who was of German descent, gave me this delicious recipe for easy yeast biscuits. It's so special because...

    Mushroom Omelet

    This tasty version of a basic omelet reminds me of my childhood when I'd help my father search for mushrooms...


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    Wilted Coleslaw

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    Black Forest Cheesecake

    18 reviews

    I have taken this popular cheesecake to every gathering since I created the recipe about 15 years ago. My family...


    Gingerbread Loaf

    19 reviews

    Enjoy this old-fashioned ginger loaf recipe originally from Holland. This moist spicy bread smells delicious while it's baking...and slices are...


    Wilted Iceberg Lettuce

    MY Father’s Mother made this a grandchildren’s favorite, a dish she brought with her from Czechoslovakia. This hot salad is...


    Gingerbread Chalet

    The A-frame design on this pretty country chalet is easy enough for even first-timers to make. So gather the kids...


    Sacher Torte Squares

    5 reviews

    Sacher torte is a Viennese cake that requires several steps. My squares are an easy alternative, but they still feature...


    German Butter Pound Cake

    25 reviews

    Cardamom and lemon zest mix with almond and vanilla flavors to add zip to a classic butter pound cake. —Kristine...


    Plum Streusel Kuchen

    4 reviews

    This recipe is actually called "platz" in German (meaning "flat") and has been in my family since before I was...

    Pennsylvania Dutch Pork Chops

    5 reviews

    Recipes of Pennsylvania Dutch heritage, like this one, are popular in our area. We like to serve these sweet-and-sour pork...


    Jaeger Schnitzel

    5 reviews

    —Essen Haus, Bob and Gail Worm, Madison, Wisconsin


    Christmas Eve Mice

    36 reviews

    Assembling these merry mice is so much fun that the kids will definitely want to help. My daughter gave me...


    Applesauce-Sauerkraut Spareribs

    2 reviews

    All seasons are beautiful here, but I especially like fall so I can serve more hearty fare like this. Served...


    German Meatballs and Gravy

    5 reviews

    These meatballs are a celebration of my heritage. I love making them for my family especially because they are a...


    Sausage-Stuffed Squash

    2 reviews

    SERVED WITH buttered noodles and some fruit, this delicious, satisfying "meal in one" is easy to prepare.
    The green...

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    Rich Fruit Kuchens

    12 reviews

    This German classic is such a part of our reunions, we designate a special place to serve it. Five generations...


    Herb-Glazed Turkey Slices

    1 review

    In the mood for turkey, but don't have time to prepare a whole bird? Here's the perfect solution! These savory...


    Gingerbread Country Church

    3 reviews

    This gingerbread house is a fun and tasty Christmas craft the whole family will enjoy putting together! —Taste of Home...


    Sausage ‘n’ Apple Baked Squash

    1 review

    This hearty side dish is perfect for winter evening meals and complements an assortment of meats. I clipped it from...


    Ellen’s Edible Gingerbread House

    1 review

    We adapted this pretty gingerbread house from Ellen Wages in Vancleave, Mississippi…and came up with this petite version. Unlike Ellen's...


    Citrus Gingerbread Cookies

    1 review

    Orange and lemon zest give gingerbread cutouts a refreshing twist. Brushing a honey glaze over the top adds a subtle...