Currywurst
↓Deutsch Currywurst is one of the most popular snacks in Germany. The invention was attributed to Herta Heuwer, Berlin 1949. In this time natural casings were rare, so her butcher…[...]
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Gyros, the Greek answer to doner – Gyros, die griechische Antwort auf Döner
↓Deutsch Gyros/Döner is a marinated meat cooked on a vertical skewer. Originally only mutton, now calf or poultry in Germany. Since Greece was largely Christian even during the Turkish occupation,…[...]
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Fleischsalat
↓Deutsch The direct translation meat salad is misleading. It’s not made with meat but with Lyoner, a very finely grounded boiled sausage from pork, veal or poultry, often in…[...]
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Hanging tender with fried asparagus – Onglet/Nierenzapfen mit Bratspargel
↓Deutsch A lovely recipe for spring: tenderly aged beef steak, roasted asparagus, and potatoes. I used a hanging tender that had been aging vacuum-sealed in our 0°C refrigerator drawer for…[...]
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Asparagus pancakes – Spargelpfannkuchen
↓Deutsch This is a variation on the classic ham, asparagus, boiled potatoes with hollandaise sauce. In Baden-Wurttemberg, potatoes are often replaced with "Chratzete", which are torn pancakes. Then why not…[...]
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Slow Food Fair 2025 in Stuttgart – Slow Food Messe 2025 in Stuttgart
E: On April 27, 2025, I was supposed to go to the Slow Food in Stuttgart, like every year. Unfortunately, my sweetheart was lying on the couch with sniffles, so…[...]
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Sumerian lamb – Sumerisches Lamm
↓Deutsch Years ago, a kind of recipe was discovered on a clay tablet from Sumerian times, around 3000 BC. It had no quantities, of course, and two ingredients that no…[...]
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Loup de mer in olive oil and thyme – Wolfsbarsch in Olivenöl und Thymian
↓Deutsch The idea for this recipe I found in the book Fish & Seafood by Rotraud Degner. The recipe is ingenious in its simplicity, something like that can only come…[...]
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Frankfurt green sauce – Frankfurter grüne Sauce
↓Deutsch The now familiar Frankfurt green sauce was not one of the favorite dishes of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, although that is always maintained, since this recipe first appears in…[...]
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Asparagus Cream Soup – Spargelcremesuppe
↓Deutsch Asparagus peels are waste for many because they are said to be contaminated with pesticides and heavy metals. I think that's nonsense, as otherwise asparagus wouldn't go on sale…[...]
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