This recipe for potato salad is really good, really cheap, and has that authentic Oktoberfest flavor. It uses vinegar instead of mayonnaise and is lower in calories than recipes using mayo. With plenty of bacon how can you go wrong? Three reviewers from Germany talk about the linked recipe: "I am German and even live there. We never use peeled … [Read more...]
The Real Black Forest Cake
This is a cake to love and to celebrate. The linked recipe uses canned cherries, but take this to excellence by using fresh dark Bing cherries. You can make this with canned cherries the rest of the year & no one will complain, but in cherry season go for the best! This is an outstanding cake that is soaked in Kirschwasser (Kirsch) made from … [Read more...]
Pork Chops Cooked in Beer
Looking for a new way to make pork chops? Here is an Oktoberfest type recipe that you might like. Fun for entertaining.Click title for link at AllRecipes. … [Read more...]
Oktoberfest: Beef Pickle Roll-Ups
This is something I've never seen & I grew up in a German-American family. It looks pretty tasty though. Great for low-carbing! Very quick to make for a party. Kids would like rolling these up too.Click title for link at AllRecipes. … [Read more...]
Oktoberfest: Beer Brats
We love brats on the grill, but this method of cooking them in beer first sounds good. Reviewers said to use a strong flavored dark beer and to prick the brats with a fork to let the beer flavor sink in. Also you can cook them in the beer longer than the recipe says to get more flavor. All that cooking helps get a lot of the fat out of the … [Read more...]
Apple Strudel Muffins
What a great recipe for Fall! Apple muffins! They will make your house smell wonderful! Apple muffins with cold milk. Apple muffins with coffee. Apple muffins with cider. Yum.From the reviews:"These is the yummiest muffins I's ever had. Super simple too. I added cinnamon and nutmeg to the dry ingredients like many of you did - thanks for the … [Read more...]
Buttery Soft Pretzels
These soft pretzels are great for voracious teens and cost so little to make. They might like to help make them with their friends on a weekend. I bet they'd get pretty creative with them.Click title for link at AllRecipes. … [Read more...]