German Recipes

All the recipes on this page are either classic German recipes or inspired by the German kitchen. I’ve lived in beautiful Bavaria for many years, and love to cook and eat good German food.

Red Currant Crumble Cake
Fried Apple Rings Title Card.
Eierlikörtorte Advocaat Cake
Marillenknödel Apricot Dumplings Title Card.
German Braised Red Cabbage title card.
Authentic German Apple Strudel
German Strawberry Cake or Erdbeerkuchen is made from a heavenly combination of soft sponge cake, creamy vanilla custard, and fresh spring strawberries,
The best oktoberfest recipes title card showing Oktoberfest roast Chicken and Bavarian pretzels.
German Potato Dumplings Title Card.
Homemade marzipan title card.
German Dominosteine Chocolates Title Card.
Spinach and Ricotta Dumplings
Quarkbällchen German Donut Holes title card.
Asparagus with Sauce Hollandaise
Blueberry Streusel Cake Title Card.
Title card for Spitzbuben, showing cut out unbaked spitzbuben cookies on a tray and completed spitzbuben.
Easy German Apple Cake
Wurstsalat or Sausage salad title card.
German Nut Corners Nussecken Title Card.
Plum Cinnamon Streusel Cake
Zigeuner Schnitzel or Gypsy Schnitzel on a plate served with french fries and a glass of beer
Speculaas Dutch Spice Cookies
Red Currant Crumble Cakes
Obaztda is a delicious Bavarian Beer and Cheese Spread, perfect for picnics, the beer garden, or for lining your stomach before you start on that litre of beer - and it is super easy to make at home!
German Christmas Stollen Title card showing two pictures of Stollen.
German Käse-Sahne Torte on a cake stand.
Classic German Cheesecake käsekuchen with fresh fruit
German Cinnamon Star Cookies zimtsterne.
Buchteln German Sweet Dumplings filled with fresh cherries and served with vanilla sauce
A plate of Vanillekipferl or Vanilla crescent cookies surrounded by Christmas decorations, walnuts, clementines and a candle.
Authentic German Beef Rouladen title card.
German style Gingerbread hearts
German Sauerbraten recipe card.
Homemade Bavarian Pretzels Title Card.
Flammkuchen German Pizza
Bavarian Potato Salad
Peaches and Cream Cake
Black Forest Cherry Cake
Real Bavarian Roast Pork
Bee Sting Cake Title Card
Eierlikör Linzer Cookies Title Card.
German Nut Plait Nusszopf Nußzopf
German Butter Cake or Butterkuchen Title Card
Real Bavarian Pork Schnitzel Title Card