The Recipe Library: Meats

Roasted Pork Hocks

Crispy Roasted Pork Hock (Schweinshaxe)

Gerhild Fulson

German pork hocks recipe made easy! Get crispy, tender schweinshaxe with Omaโ€™s tips, step-by-step help, and classic German side suggestions.

Meats Oktoberfest Pork

Crispy Roasted Pork Hock (Schweinshaxe)

Gerhild Fulson

German pork hocks recipe made easy! Get crispy, tender schweinshaxe with Omaโ€™s tips, step-by-step help, and classic German side suggestions.

Meats Oktoberfest Pork
Pork Hocks and Sauerkraut (Eisbein und Sauerkraut)

Pork Hocks & Sauerkraut (Eisbein und Sauerkraut)

Gerhild Fulson

These pork hocks with sauerkraut (eisbein mit sauerkraut) remind me of Opa's favorite dish ... simple, savory, and so German.

Meats Pork Sauerkraut

Pork Hocks & Sauerkraut (Eisbein und Sauerkraut)

Gerhild Fulson

These pork hocks with sauerkraut (eisbein mit sauerkraut) remind me of Opa's favorite dish ... simple, savory, and so German.

Meats Pork Sauerkraut
2. Potatoes, Smoked Pork, and Sauerkraut (slow cooker meal)

Potatoes, Smoked Pork & Sauerkraut (slow cooker...

Gerhild Fulson

Here, the potatoes, peameal bacon roast and sauerkraut are simmering and will be enjoyed in a couple of hours! What I find amazing is that this almost tastes like Kasseler.

Meats Pork Potatoes

Potatoes, Smoked Pork & Sauerkraut (slow cooker...

Gerhild Fulson

Here, the potatoes, peameal bacon roast and sauerkraut are simmering and will be enjoyed in a couple of hours! What I find amazing is that this almost tastes like Kasseler.

Meats Pork Potatoes
1. Potatoes, Pork Chops and Sauerkraut Recipe (slow cooker meal)

Potatoes, Pork Chops & Sauerkraut (slow cooker ...

Gerhild Fulson

Put potatoes, pork chops, and sauerkraut together into a slow cooker, and what do you get? A super easy and super tasty dinner. That's what!

Meats Pork Potatoes

Potatoes, Pork Chops & Sauerkraut (slow cooker ...

Gerhild Fulson

Put potatoes, pork chops, and sauerkraut together into a slow cooker, and what do you get? A super easy and super tasty dinner. That's what!

Meats Pork Potatoes
Heidi's Peameal Bacon using slow cooker

Slow Cooker Kasseler-Style Peameal Bacon Roast ...

Gerhild Fulson

This German-style peameal bacon roast with sauerkraut is my favorite hands-off slow cooker meal ... simple and hearty. Wunderbar.

German Meats Pork

Slow Cooker Kasseler-Style Peameal Bacon Roast ...

Gerhild Fulson

This German-style peameal bacon roast with sauerkraut is my favorite hands-off slow cooker meal ... simple and hearty. Wunderbar.

German Meats Pork
Oma's Oven Fried Chicken ~ Brathendl

Oven-Fried Chicken (Brathendl / Hรคhnchen)

Gerhild Fulson

Finger-lickin' good oven fried chicken pieces, aka gebratenes hรคhnchen or brathendl, easy and economical, perfect for family night dinners, for company, and even Oktoberfest! Itโ€™s brathendl, Oma-style!

Chicken Meats Oktoberfest

Oven-Fried Chicken (Brathendl / Hรคhnchen)

Gerhild Fulson

Finger-lickin' good oven fried chicken pieces, aka gebratenes hรคhnchen or brathendl, easy and economical, perfect for family night dinners, for company, and even Oktoberfest! Itโ€™s brathendl, Oma-style!

Chicken Meats Oktoberfest
Oma's Oven Cooked Pork Roast

Oven-Cooked Pork Roast (Schweinebraten)

Gerhild Fulson

This oven cooked pork roast, aka schweinebraten, is such a delicious staple in traditional German cooking.

Meats Pork Roast

Oven-Cooked Pork Roast (Schweinebraten)

Gerhild Fulson

This oven cooked pork roast, aka schweinebraten, is such a delicious staple in traditional German cooking.

Meats Pork Roast
Oma's No Bean Chili Recipe

No-Bean Chili: My Fav Low-Carb Dinner

Gerhild Fulson

Make this no-bean chili and listen to the compliments come pouring in. Not only that, but it's so easy to change up this recipe from a soup to a sauce.

Beef International Low-Carb

No-Bean Chili: My Fav Low-Carb Dinner

Gerhild Fulson

Make this no-bean chili and listen to the compliments come pouring in. Not only that, but it's so easy to change up this recipe from a soup to a sauce.

Beef International Low-Carb
bowl of Maultaschen soup

Maultaschen (Traditional Pasta)

Gerhild Fulson

Often referred to as German ravioli, maultaschen have a larger rectangle shape and are typically filled with a mixture of ground beef, bratwurstbrรคt, fresh spinach, onions, soaked bread, fresh parsley,...

Beef Meats Pasta

Maultaschen (Traditional Pasta)

Gerhild Fulson

Often referred to as German ravioli, maultaschen have a larger rectangle shape and are typically filled with a mixture of ground beef, bratwurstbrรคt, fresh spinach, onions, soaked bread, fresh parsley,...

Beef Meats Pasta
Oma's Calves' Liver and Onions Recipe

Calves Liver & Onions with Apples (Leber und Zw...

Gerhild Fulson

This easy liver and onions recipe, aka leber und zwiebeln, has a secret ingredient: apples. A hubby and kid-pleaser, this one is quick to make.

Beef German Liver

Calves Liver & Onions with Apples (Leber und Zw...

Gerhild Fulson

This easy liver and onions recipe, aka leber und zwiebeln, has a secret ingredient: apples. A hubby and kid-pleaser, this one is quick to make.

Beef German Liver
Oma's Kasseler Chops with Sauerkraut

Kasseler Chops with Sauerkraut

Gerhild Fulson

Kasseler chops with sauerkraut, a traditional Oktoberfest recipe, is delicious all year long. Easy to make, these smoked pork chops were one of my Mutti's favorites.

German Meats Pork

Kasseler Chops with Sauerkraut

Gerhild Fulson

Kasseler chops with sauerkraut, a traditional Oktoberfest recipe, is delicious all year long. Easy to make, these smoked pork chops were one of my Mutti's favorites.

German Meats Pork
Jรคgerschnitzel with mushroom sauce and spรคtzle

Schnitzel with Hunter's Mushroom Gravy (Jรคgersc...

Gerhild Fulson

JรคgersoรŸe, or hunterโ€™s sauce, is a rich, savory mushroom gravy thatโ€™s perfect over schnitzel. Some use red wine, others white, or just broth... you decide whatโ€™s best!

German Meats Mushrooms

Schnitzel with Hunter's Mushroom Gravy (Jรคgersc...

Gerhild Fulson

JรคgersoรŸe, or hunterโ€™s sauce, is a rich, savory mushroom gravy thatโ€™s perfect over schnitzel. Some use red wine, others white, or just broth... you decide whatโ€™s best!

German Meats Mushrooms
How to make Meatballs, German-style

How to Make Meatballs (FleischklรถรŸe)

Gerhild Fulson

Ever wonder how to make meatballs, aka FleischklรถรŸe or Klopse? Here's a versatile recipe that's very German. It's been in our family for generations, passed on from Mutti's Mutti to...

Beef Meats

How to Make Meatballs (FleischklรถรŸe)

Gerhild Fulson

Ever wonder how to make meatballs, aka FleischklรถรŸe or Klopse? Here's a versatile recipe that's very German. It's been in our family for generations, passed on from Mutti's Mutti to...

Beef Meats
How to make German goulash

Traditional Goulash (Gulasch)

Gerhild Fulson

My German beef goulash (rindergulasch) is rich, hearty, and all about the meat and gravy โ€ฆ perfect with dumplings, just like I grew up with.

Beef Meats

Traditional Goulash (Gulasch)

Gerhild Fulson

My German beef goulash (rindergulasch) is rich, hearty, and all about the meat and gravy โ€ฆ perfect with dumplings, just like I grew up with.

Beef Meats
How to Cook Sausage - Oma's Grilled Bratwurst

How to Cook Sausage (Bratwurst)

Gerhild Fulson

If you need to know how to cook sausage, look no further. My easy method for cooking bratwurst produces perfect sausages every time that will have everyone in the whole...

Grill Meats Pork

How to Cook Sausage (Bratwurst)

Gerhild Fulson

If you need to know how to cook sausage, look no further. My easy method for cooking bratwurst produces perfect sausages every time that will have everyone in the whole...

Grill Meats Pork
How to Cook Ham in the Slow Cooker

Slow Cooker Ham (Gekochter Schinken)

Gerhild Fulson

Learn how to cook ham, gekochter Schinken, using a slow cooker. It's so quick to prepare and is so wonderfully deliciously tender with great flavor and extremely moist. Absolutely PERFECT!

Ham Meats Pork

Slow Cooker Ham (Gekochter Schinken)

Gerhild Fulson

Learn how to cook ham, gekochter Schinken, using a slow cooker. It's so quick to prepare and is so wonderfully deliciously tender with great flavor and extremely moist. Absolutely PERFECT!

Ham Meats Pork
Oma's Ground Beef Casserole with Veggies

Ground Beef Casserole with Vegetables (Hackaufl...

Gerhild Fulson

Looking for a ground beef casserole, aka Hackauflauf, that's just that extra bit special? Here's a yummy one that I make and that's why it's in my quick and easy...

Beef Meats

Ground Beef Casserole with Vegetables (Hackaufl...

Gerhild Fulson

Looking for a ground beef casserole, aka Hackauflauf, that's just that extra bit special? Here's a yummy one that I make and that's why it's in my quick and easy...

Beef Meats
German schnitzel recipe served with roasted asparagus and fried potatoes

Pork Schnitzel (Schweineschnitzel)

Gerhild Fulson

Omaโ€™s simple German schnitzel recipe is a family favorite! Pair it with rich jรคgersoรŸe for a truly traditional meal. Use veal for wiener schnitzel or pork for an easy, delicious...

Meats Pork

Pork Schnitzel (Schweineschnitzel)

Gerhild Fulson

Omaโ€™s simple German schnitzel recipe is a family favorite! Pair it with rich jรคgersoรŸe for a truly traditional meal. Use veal for wiener schnitzel or pork for an easy, delicious...

Meats Pork
German Sauerkraut Casserole ... perfect for using up leftovers

Sauerkraut Casserole with Ham (Sauerkrautauflauf)

Gerhild Fulson

Here's an easy recipe for a delicious German sauerkraut dinner that uses up some leftover sauerkraut, smoked kielbasa (polish sausage) or ham, and potatoes and turns them into a marvelous...

Meats Pork Sausage

Sauerkraut Casserole with Ham (Sauerkrautauflauf)

Gerhild Fulson

Here's an easy recipe for a delicious German sauerkraut dinner that uses up some leftover sauerkraut, smoked kielbasa (polish sausage) or ham, and potatoes and turns them into a marvelous...

Meats Pork Sausage
Oma's Quick and Easy German Sauerbraten Using a Pressure Cooker.

Quick & Easy Sauerbraten (Pressure Cooker)

Gerhild Fulson

Make Oma's German sauerbraten in a pressure cooker in order to have this traditional German dinner on your table in 2 hours rather than 5 days!

Beef Meats Pressure Cooker

Quick & Easy Sauerbraten (Pressure Cooker)

Gerhild Fulson

Make Oma's German sauerbraten in a pressure cooker in order to have this traditional German dinner on your table in 2 hours rather than 5 days!

Beef Meats Pressure Cooker