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Oma's Pork Noodle Soup

Pork Noodle Soup (Nudelsuppe mit Schweinefleisch)

Gerhild Fulson

Pork noodle soup, either made with thin egg noodles or small pasta shapes, is such an easy and hearty soup to make. Here it makes a HUGE potful.

Noodles Pork Soups

Pork Noodle Soup (Nudelsuppe mit Schweinefleisch)

Gerhild Fulson

Pork noodle soup, either made with thin egg noodles or small pasta shapes, is such an easy and hearty soup to make. Here it makes a HUGE potful.

Noodles Pork Soups
Roasted Pork Hocks

Crispy Roasted Pork Hock (Schweinshaxe)

Gerhild Fulson

German pork hocks recipe made easy! Get crispy, tender schweinshaxe with Oma’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 Oma’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
Oma's Poppy Seed Roll ~ Mohnrolle

Poppy Seed Roll (Mohnrolle / Mohnstrudel)

Gerhild Fulson

My poppy seed roll, aka Mohnrolle, is so easy to make. Use your bread machine to whip up the dough. Then, prepare the filling (or use canned), roll it all...

Desserts Poppy Seeds Vegetarian

Poppy Seed Roll (Mohnrolle / Mohnstrudel)

Gerhild Fulson

My poppy seed roll, aka Mohnrolle, is so easy to make. Use your bread machine to whip up the dough. Then, prepare the filling (or use canned), roll it all...

Desserts Poppy Seeds Vegetarian
Mutti's Poppy Seed Cake Recipe

Poppy Seed Cake with Streusel (Mohn-Streuselkuc...

Gerhild Fulson

Mutti's Poppy Seed Cake (mohnkuchen) is a rich, nutty delight with a buttery streusel topping. My classic bake for any occasion.

Cake Desserts Poppy Seeds

Poppy Seed Cake with Streusel (Mohn-Streuselkuc...

Gerhild Fulson

Mutti's Poppy Seed Cake (mohnkuchen) is a rich, nutty delight with a buttery streusel topping. My classic bake for any occasion.

Cake Desserts Poppy Seeds
Dorka's Plum Cake Recipe

Plum Cake, Double Crust (Zwetschgenkuchen, Dopp...

Gerhild Fulson

This plum cake with a double crust was sent in by one of my dear Facebook fans, Dorka. She has kindly permitted me to share her Zwetschgenkuchen mit Keks-und Rührteig...

Desserts Plums Vegetarian

Plum Cake, Double Crust (Zwetschgenkuchen, Dopp...

Gerhild Fulson

This plum cake with a double crust was sent in by one of my dear Facebook fans, Dorka. She has kindly permitted me to share her Zwetschgenkuchen mit Keks-und Rührteig...

Desserts Plums Vegetarian
Oma's Plum Cake Recipe ~ Pflaumenkuchen with Streusel

Plum Cake (Streusel Pflaumenkuchen / Zwetschgen...

Gerhild Fulson

Looking for a real German plum cake? This zwetschgenkuchen brings tender plums, buttery crumble, and simple homemade comfort in every bite.

Desserts Plums Vegetarian

Plum Cake (Streusel Pflaumenkuchen / Zwetschgen...

Gerhild Fulson

Looking for a real German plum cake? This zwetschgenkuchen brings tender plums, buttery crumble, and simple homemade comfort in every bite.

Desserts Plums Vegetarian
Oma's German Pineapple Cake

Pineapple Cake (Ananaskuchen)

Gerhild Fulson

My pineapple cake recipe, aka ananaskuchen, is one of those easy German recipes that is so quick to make. Basically, it all goes into one bowl, stir, bake, and enjoy.

Cake Desserts Fruit

Pineapple Cake (Ananaskuchen)

Gerhild Fulson

My pineapple cake recipe, aka ananaskuchen, is one of those easy German recipes that is so quick to make. Basically, it all goes into one bowl, stir, bake, and enjoy.

Cake Desserts Fruit
Pfefferpotthast - German Peppered Beef Stew

Pfefferpotthast (German Peppered Beef Stew)

Gerhild Fulson

Pfefferpotthast: A classic German beef stew braised in rich gravy. Enjoy this peppered dish with boiled potatoes, gherkins, and red beets for authentic flavor.

Beef Soups Stew

Pfefferpotthast (German Peppered Beef Stew)

Gerhild Fulson

Pfefferpotthast: A classic German beef stew braised in rich gravy. Enjoy this peppered dish with boiled potatoes, gherkins, and red beets for authentic flavor.

Beef Soups Stew
Ingrid's Easy Pecan Bar Recipe

Pecan Bars (Pekannuss Schnitten)

Gerhild Fulson

This yummy pecan bar recipe comes from my German cousin, Ingrid. Once she immigrated to Canada, she found this easy method to try to recreate one of her favorite treats,...

Bars Desserts Pecans

Pecan Bars (Pekannuss Schnitten)

Gerhild Fulson

This yummy pecan bar recipe comes from my German cousin, Ingrid. Once she immigrated to Canada, she found this easy method to try to recreate one of her favorite treats,...

Bars Desserts Pecans
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 / Hähnchen)

Gerhild Fulson

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

Chicken Meats Oktoberfest

Oven-Fried Chicken (Brathendl / Hähnchen)

Gerhild Fulson

Finger-lickin' good oven fried chicken pieces, aka gebratenes hähnchen or brathendl, easy and economical, perfect for family night dinners, for company, and even Oktoberfest! It’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
Bowl of Obatzda cheese spread topped with paprika and chives, served with pretzels.

Traditional Bavarian Beer Cheese Dip (Obatzda)

Gerhild Fulson

Authentic obatzda recipe! This creamy Bavarian beer cheese dip is perfect for Oktoberfest. Serve with pretzels for the best German party snack.

Dip German Oktoberfest

Traditional Bavarian Beer Cheese Dip (Obatzda)

Gerhild Fulson

Authentic obatzda recipe! This creamy Bavarian beer cheese dip is perfect for Oktoberfest. Serve with pretzels for the best German party snack.

Dip German Oktoberfest
Nussecken: German Nut Corners Recipe

Nut Corners (Nussecken)

Gerhild Fulson

Nut Corners Recipe: Chocolate-dipped nussecken with a buttery shortbread base, apricot jam layer, and caramelized nut topping—a perfect treat for year-round indulgence.

Bars Christmas Desserts

Nut Corners (Nussecken)

Gerhild Fulson

Nut Corners Recipe: Chocolate-dipped nussecken with a buttery shortbread base, apricot jam layer, and caramelized nut topping—a perfect treat for year-round indulgence.

Bars Christmas Desserts
non-alcoholic punch

Non-Alcoholic Punch (Alkoholfrei Punsch)

Gerhild Fulson

This easy non-alcoholic punch recipe, Alkoholfrei Punsch, is one of those simple recipes that you'll use over and over.

Drinks German Holiday

Non-Alcoholic Punch (Alkoholfrei Punsch)

Gerhild Fulson

This easy non-alcoholic punch recipe, Alkoholfrei Punsch, is one of those simple recipes that you'll use over and over.

Drinks German Holiday
Oma's German Sourdough No Knead Bread Recipe

Sourdough No-Knead Bread (Sauerteigbrot)

Gerhild Fulson

Make this hearty German no-knead sourdough bread with whole grains and seeds. Easy, flavorful, and perfect for beginners.

Bread German Sides

Sourdough No-Knead Bread (Sauerteigbrot)

Gerhild Fulson

Make this hearty German no-knead sourdough bread with whole grains and seeds. Easy, flavorful, and perfect for beginners.

Bread German Sides
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