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German bread rolls recipe

Traditional Bread Rolls (Brötchen)

Gerhild Fulson

This brötchen (German bread rolls) recipe brings the beloved bakery staple to your kitchen. Soft inside, crisp outside, and perfect with any meal!

Bread Sides Vegetarian

Traditional Bread Rolls (Brötchen)

Gerhild Fulson

This brötchen (German bread rolls) recipe brings the beloved bakery staple to your kitchen. Soft inside, crisp outside, and perfect with any meal!

Bread Sides Vegetarian
Best German Braised Cabbage Recipe ~ Oma’s Bayrisches Weisskraut

Bavarian Braised Cabbage (Weisskraut)

Gerhild Fulson

Make this traditional Bavarian braised cabbage, perfect whenever you’re craving a classic, comforting German side dish.

Oktoberfest Sides Vegetables

Bavarian Braised Cabbage (Weisskraut)

Gerhild Fulson

Make this traditional Bavarian braised cabbage, perfect whenever you’re craving a classic, comforting German side dish.

Oktoberfest Sides Vegetables
Braided Bread Recipe

Braided Bread (Hefezopf)

Gerhild Fulson

Braided Bread Recipe: Discover the classic German hefezopf, a sweet, lemon-scented bread with raisins and almonds, perfect for holidays or any day of the year!

Bread Christmas Desserts

Braided Bread (Hefezopf)

Gerhild Fulson

Braided Bread Recipe: Discover the classic German hefezopf, a sweet, lemon-scented bread with raisins and almonds, perfect for holidays or any day of the year!

Bread Christmas Desserts
Glass mug of Black Forest hot chocolate topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings in front of a Christmas tree.

Black Forest Hot Chocolate

Eran Fulson

This Black Forest hot chocolate is inspired by the flavours of Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte, just in mug form. Rich cocoa, warm milk, a splash of cherry liqueur, and a hint of...

Desserts Drinks

Black Forest Hot Chocolate

Eran Fulson

This Black Forest hot chocolate is inspired by the flavours of Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte, just in mug form. Rich cocoa, warm milk, a splash of cherry liqueur, and a hint of...

Desserts Drinks
Oma's Black Forest Dessert

Black Forest Dessert (Schwarzwälder Kirsch Dess...

Gerhild Fulson

This Black Forest Dessert is one the easiest dessert recipes. It uses soda crackers, instant chocolate pudding and Cool Whip. Top it off with Cherry Pie Filling.

Desserts No-Bake

Black Forest Dessert (Schwarzwälder Kirsch Dess...

Gerhild Fulson

This Black Forest Dessert is one the easiest dessert recipes. It uses soda crackers, instant chocolate pudding and Cool Whip. Top it off with Cherry Pie Filling.

Desserts No-Bake
Oma's Traditional Black Forest Cake Recipe

Black Forest Cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte)

Gerhild Fulson

Bake Oma’s Black Forest Cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte) with rich chocolate, cherries, whipped cream, and a splash of Kirsch.

Desserts

Black Forest Cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte)

Gerhild Fulson

Bake Oma’s Black Forest Cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte) with rich chocolate, cherries, whipped cream, and a splash of Kirsch.

Desserts
Heide's Bienenstich Recipe (Bee Sting Cake)

Heide's Bee Sting Cake (Bienenstich)

Gerhild Fulson

This recipe is one of our Facebook fan's favorite, his wife Heide's traditional bienenstich made with a brioche yeast dough and filled with an unusual caramel custard cream ... Wunderbar!

Desserts

Heide's Bee Sting Cake (Bienenstich)

Gerhild Fulson

This recipe is one of our Facebook fan's favorite, his wife Heide's traditional bienenstich made with a brioche yeast dough and filled with an unusual caramel custard cream ... Wunderbar!

Desserts
Bienenstich Recipe

Bee Sting Cake (Bienenstich) - NO yeast

Gerhild Fulson

My bienenstich (bee sting cake) skips the yeast but keeps the flavor—soft cake with a creamy filling, and that sweet almond crunch.

Almond Cake Desserts

Bee Sting Cake (Bienenstich) - NO yeast

Gerhild Fulson

My bienenstich (bee sting cake) skips the yeast but keeps the flavor—soft cake with a creamy filling, and that sweet almond crunch.

Almond Cake Desserts
Oma's Bethmännchen Cookies

Bethmännchen Cookies

Gerhild Fulson

If you love marzipan, you'll love these Bethmännchen, because that's one of the main ingredients. Bethmännchen cookies are among the traditional German Christmas cookie recipes. These cookies were originally created...

Christmas Desserts Holiday

Bethmännchen Cookies

Gerhild Fulson

If you love marzipan, you'll love these Bethmännchen, because that's one of the main ingredients. Bethmännchen cookies are among the traditional German Christmas cookie recipes. These cookies were originally created...

Christmas Desserts Holiday
Oma's Best Tuna Salad Recipe

Tuna Salad (Thunfischsalat)

Gerhild Fulson

My yummy Tuna Salad recipe, aka Thunfischsalat, is so easy to make and great on German rye bread, fresh buns, or toast. Now, this isn't your ordinary tuna salad recipe...

Eggs Fish Salads

Tuna Salad (Thunfischsalat)

Gerhild Fulson

My yummy Tuna Salad recipe, aka Thunfischsalat, is so easy to make and great on German rye bread, fresh buns, or toast. Now, this isn't your ordinary tuna salad recipe...

Eggs Fish Salads
Best Scalloped Potatoes Recipe

Scalloped Potatoes (Kartoffelgratin)

Gerhild Fulson

Oma's Scalloped Potatoes are a foolproof German classic, featuring layers of tender potatoes baked in rich heavy cream ... naturally gluten-free and irresistibly delicious.

Gluten-Free Potatoes Sides

Scalloped Potatoes (Kartoffelgratin)

Gerhild Fulson

Oma's Scalloped Potatoes are a foolproof German classic, featuring layers of tender potatoes baked in rich heavy cream ... naturally gluten-free and irresistibly delicious.

Gluten-Free Potatoes Sides
Best Pound Cake Recipe: Sandkuchen

Legendary Pound Cake (Sandkuchen)

Gerhild Fulson

My legendary pound cake recipe, aka Sandkuchen, is this one. My Oma made it, my Mutti made it, and now I make it! It's my quick cake recipe for emergencies.

Desserts

Legendary Pound Cake (Sandkuchen)

Gerhild Fulson

My legendary pound cake recipe, aka Sandkuchen, is this one. My Oma made it, my Mutti made it, and now I make it! It's my quick cake recipe for emergencies.

Desserts
Oma's Best Oatmeal Cookie Recipe with Apricots

Oatmeal Cookies (Haferflocken-Plätzchen)

Gerhild Fulson

These oatmeal cookies (haferflockenplätzchen) are my favorite ... chewy, buttery, and filled with apricots, just like Mutti made.

Cookies Desserts Vegetarian

Oatmeal Cookies (Haferflocken-Plätzchen)

Gerhild Fulson

These oatmeal cookies (haferflockenplätzchen) are my favorite ... chewy, buttery, and filled with apricots, just like Mutti made.

Cookies Desserts Vegetarian
Oma's Best Hamburger Recipe

Hamburger for Authentic Buletten (Frikadellen)

Gerhild Fulson

This German hamburger recipe makes authentic buletten, juicy old-fashioned German meat patties that are easy to make and full of homestyle flavor.

Beef Meats

Hamburger for Authentic Buletten (Frikadellen)

Gerhild Fulson

This German hamburger recipe makes authentic buletten, juicy old-fashioned German meat patties that are easy to make and full of homestyle flavor.

Beef Meats
Oma's Best Clam Chowder Recipe

Easy Clam Chowder (Muschelsuppe)

Gerhild Fulson

Yes, although "Clam Chowder" is known as a famous American dish, in Germany it's called "Muschelsuppe" and is very popular as well. And if you're looking for a seafood soup...

Fish Soups

Easy Clam Chowder (Muschelsuppe)

Gerhild Fulson

Yes, although "Clam Chowder" is known as a famous American dish, in Germany it's called "Muschelsuppe" and is very popular as well. And if you're looking for a seafood soup...

Fish Soups
Pan Roasted Carrot Recipe ~ Oma's Karotten

Pan Roasted Carrots (Pfanne geröstete Karotten)

Gerhild Fulson

Make this pan roasted carrot recipe when you're wanting quick and easy carrots just like this German Oma makes them. Similar to oven roasted, just quicker. YUM!

Carrots Sides Vegetarian

Pan Roasted Carrots (Pfanne geröstete Karotten)

Gerhild Fulson

Make this pan roasted carrot recipe when you're wanting quick and easy carrots just like this German Oma makes them. Similar to oven roasted, just quicker. YUM!

Carrots Sides Vegetarian
Oma's Best Apple Crisp Recipe

Easy Apple Crisp with Oatmeal (Apfel-Crumble)

Gerhild Fulson

This easy apple crisp recipe with oatmeal is juicy, easy, healthy, quick - what more could one want? The usual way of making apple crisp uses all-purpose flour and quick-cooking...

Apples Desserts Vegetarian

Easy Apple Crisp with Oatmeal (Apfel-Crumble)

Gerhild Fulson

This easy apple crisp recipe with oatmeal is juicy, easy, healthy, quick - what more could one want? The usual way of making apple crisp uses all-purpose flour and quick-cooking...

Apples Desserts Vegetarian
Close-up of creamy beer mustard sauce with visible mustard seeds in a rustic ceramic bowl, served alongside soft German pretzels.

Beer Mustard Sauce (Bier-Senf-Soße)

Gerhild Fulson

Creamy beer mustard sauce (bier-senf-soße) made with German beer and mustard. Perfect for schnitzel, sliders, pretzels, or bratwurst.

Oktoberfest Sauce Sides

Beer Mustard Sauce (Bier-Senf-Soße)

Gerhild Fulson

Creamy beer mustard sauce (bier-senf-soße) made with German beer and mustard. Perfect for schnitzel, sliders, pretzels, or bratwurst.

Oktoberfest Sauce Sides
Beef Rouladen

Traditional Beef Rolls (Rouladen)

Gerhild Fulson

German beef rolls (rinderrouladen) are one of my all-time favorites. Tender beef, savory filling, and rich, delicious gravy.

Beef Meats

Traditional Beef Rolls (Rouladen)

Gerhild Fulson

German beef rolls (rinderrouladen) are one of my all-time favorites. Tender beef, savory filling, and rich, delicious gravy.

Beef Meats
Mutti's Beef Noodle Soup

Beef Noodle Soup (Rindfleisch Nudelsuppe)

Gerhild Fulson

Beef noodle soup, aka Rinderfleisch Nudelsuppe, with either egg noodles or small pasta shapes, is made using a homemade beef broth. Kids love it! Adults love it! And since it’s...

Beef Soups

Beef Noodle Soup (Rindfleisch Nudelsuppe)

Gerhild Fulson

Beef noodle soup, aka Rinderfleisch Nudelsuppe, with either egg noodles or small pasta shapes, is made using a homemade beef broth. Kids love it! Adults love it! And since it’s...

Beef Soups