German restaurants typically serve various salads with a meal. It could be as simple as Weisskraut and Mohrrüben, but there is always some colorful arrangement of vegetables to accompany the dish. One such salad is cucumber salad. This is a nice salad anytime of year, but would be especially nice on a warm, Spring day. [...]
TEEKANNE is a brand of herbal teas from Germany. They have a wonderful selection of unique combinations, which are hard for the tea connoisseur to resist. My personal favorite is the Honey Vanilla Bliss. The best thing is, you can order the teas via their US site, so no specialty shopping needed! If you haven’t [...]
Well, 2010 is here, and it’s time to try our hand at some more German foods! In proper Southern Germany and Austrian fashion, I cooked Schweinebraten, Kartoffelbrei, and Erbsen for New Year’s dinner. For those of you playing catch-up, that’s pork roast, mashed potatoes and peas. The pig is considered good luck for the new [...]
