Family Recipes
Simple, delicious dishes for everyday family meals
10 recipes
Bauernfrühstück
A hearty German breakfast of crispy potatoes, bacon and onion bound together with a tender egg mixture, served with pickled cucumbers.
Kassler with Sauerkraut and Mashed Potatoes
A classic German dish featuring tender smoked-cured Kassler pork, apple sauerkraut, and velvety mashed potatoes.
Chicken Fricassee
Tender chicken in a velvety white sauce with carrots, mushrooms and green peas — a classic German home-style dish served with rice.
Labskaus
A hearty North German labskaus — a tender mash of potatoes with corned beef, beetroot and onion, topped with a fried egg and crunchy pickles.
Leberkäse with Egg
A hearty Bavarian dish: browned leberkäse, crispy potatoes and a tender egg with a runny yolk.
German Frikadellen
Juicy flat patties made from a pork-and-beef mince, soaked bread, onion and mustard, fried to a golden crust.
Rouladen
Juicy beef rolls stuffed with bacon, pickles and onion, seared to a golden crust and gently braised in a rich sauce — a classic of home-style German cooking.
Bread Dumplings
Tender Bavarian bread dumplings with milk, eggs, onion and parsley, perfect for soaking up a rich gravy.
Swabian Maultaschen
Tender Swabian Maultaschen with a meat-and-spinach filling, served in a clear broth or with golden-fried onions.
Spätzle with Mushrooms in Cream Sauce
Tender homemade spätzle paired with sautéed mushrooms and a rich cream sauce — a cozy dish from southern German cuisine.