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Craving a hearty, savory German meal? Find delicious German recipes that are quick, classic and healthy! Cravings conquered.

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    Cabbage Rolls

    Call them old-fashioned, but these stuffed cabbage rolls are just as cozy and comforting as they've always been. Once you've...


    One Dish Pork Chop Dinner

    When I had to make a dinner with Mennonite theme, I came up with this meaty main dish. Most often,...


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    Beef Stroganoff

    A classic beef Stroganoff braise, the long cooking time in this recipe softens economical round steak to a juicy texture...


    Cabbage Chowder

    This creamy, tasty soup is the perfect dish for a cool winter day. I love the caraway seeds which provide...


    German Potato Soup

    German potato salad is the inspiration for this recipe. I love the smell of it simmering on a cool winter...


    Rhubarb Pork Chop Casserole

    The usual reaction to this casserole is that it’s a nice mix of sweet and tart—and an unusual use of...


    Pecan Apple Strudel

    This is one of my favorite recipes during autumn. The aroma of this dessert baking on a cool, crisp day...


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    German Apple Pie

    German apple pie, or gedeckter Apfelkuchen, is packed with tart apples and balanced with cream, cinnamon and sugar for a...

    Potato Stuffing Casserole

    I adapted this recipe from a Pennsylvania Dutch cookbook, and it's indicative of the fine German cooking found in this...


    Polish Poultry

    There are people of all nationalities living in the Midwest, and Nebraska claims many residents of Polish descent. This is...


    Sauerkraut Side Dish

    Even those folks who say they don't like sauerkraut have told me that they like this recipe. I'm always on...


    Red Cabbage with Apples

    My German grandmother passed this recipe down to my mother, who gave it to me. I remember eating it as...


    Reuben Casserole

    Whenever I have leftover mashed potatoes, this is the recipe I think of first. Not only does it use up...


    Black Forest Torte

    Looking for a surefire way to impress guests? Present this eye-catching torte! It features a moist chocolate cake and both...


    Holiday Hideaways

    People eagerly anticipate these tasty cookies as part of our "season's eatings" each year. The surprise cherry center surrounded by...


    Gingerbread Scones

    These moist scones' gingerbread flavor make them just right for serving around Christmastime. They are a scrumptious treat with tea...


    Hungarian Lamb Stew

    A sheepherder's fair is held every July in Powder River, Wyoming, and one of the events is a lamb/mutton stew...

    German Chocolate Ring

    This recipe is modeled after German sweet chocolate cake, which is my favorite, so it's no wonder I enjoy making...


    Greens with Hot Bacon Dressing

    Growing up in a German community, I ate this salad often. It's an old traditional dish—I recall my grandmother talking...


    Sauerbraten

    "THE WHOLE FAMILY helped prepared this sauerbraten. We children had fun mixing the spices and pounding them on the hearth,...


    Stuffed Potato Dumplings

    "THIS IS A sticky part of the meal to prepare, but these dumplings are so good they're worth the mess!...


    Peach Kuchen

    With a simple crust and a custardy fruit topping, this classic German peach kuchen recipe makes a lovely finish to...


    Bohemian Pot Roast

    I love this pot roast recipe because it's so easy to prepare and serve. You can put this "meal in...

    Zwieback Rolls

    "FRESH ZWIEBACK is baked in many German Mennonite homes to serve to friends who might drop in, or for the...


    Classic German Potato Salad

    This potato salad is a classic side for any German meal.—Mae Wagners, Pickerington, Ohio


    Chicken Paprikash with Spaetzle

    When my folks originated from Austria in the early 1900s, they brought many of the recipes they enjoyed in the...


    Red River Beef Stroganoff

    Thirty years ago I spent several weeks at a beautiful mountain lodge in Red River, New Mexico. When we arrived,...


    Grandma’s Zwieback Rolls

    When Mother baked zweiback rolls—which means "twice baked"—she'd guard them, lest they disappear quickly! She would bake them on Sundays...


    German Meatballs with Gingersnap Gravy

    This recipe was one of my mother's favorites, and now my family enjoys it as well. The beauty of this...