Blue Ribbon German Recipes

A plate of Milwaukee Potato Pancakes (Latkes).

Milwaukee Potato Pancakes (latkes)

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By Dianne Ward
I was born in Milwaukee and my mother was of German/Czech heritage so my fondest ...
(2 ratings)
Paprika sprinkled over Momma's German Potato Salad.

Momma's German Potato Salad

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By Melanie Kenefsky
This dish was handed down by my great grandmother. I still make it for family ...
(3 ratings)
A platter of corned beef and cabbage, potatoes and carrots.

Corned Beef & Cabbage In The Crock

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By Nancy Allen
I had a hankering for some corned beef & cabbage for supper so I cooked ...
(2 ratings)
Grandma's Apple Strudel iced and ready to be sliced.

My Grandma's Apple Strudel

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By Heidi Edwards
My family has made this for a while and I love it. I lost the ...
(78 ratings)
A plate of decorated Christmas tree spritz cookies.

Marion's Spritz Cookies

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By Maureen Haddock
Spritz cookies have a colourful history, come in all shapes, and all of my grandchildren ...
(1 rating)
Two slices of Brown Sugar Glazed Meatloaf on a plate.

Brown Sugar Glazed Meatloaf

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By Sandra Ann Marie Harvey
My family loves this meatloaf and asks me to make it often. Though there are ...
(1 rating)
German Goulash over egg noodles on a plate.

German Goulash

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By Sandy Griffin
This is my version of goulash actually. Tonight I took the time to write down ...
(3 ratings)
A plate of Pfeffernusse dusted with powdered sugar.

Mommy Sugar's Pepper Nuts (pfeffernusse-pebernodder)

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By Beth Carlton
This is a very old recipe from Germany. These cookies are usually served with coffee ...
(3 ratings)
German Linzer cookies dusted with powdered sugar and filled with jam.

German Linzer Christmas Cookies

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By Sheila M
This is my mother-in-law's German version of Linzer Christmas Cookies. She says they are ...
(2 ratings)
German style pot roast sliced with sauerkraut and onions.

German Style Roast Pork With Caramelized Sauerkraut

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By Helene Mulvihill
Something my mom made and I have been making for 25 years. It's my recipe ...
(11 ratings)
A bowl of German beer and cheese potato soup.

German Beer And Cheese Soup

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By Carolyn Haas
Since medieval times, beer soup has been a staple German food. Easy to find in ...
(4 ratings)
Snowdrift Molasses Cookies

Snowdrift Molasses Cookies

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By Garrison Wayne
It could just be me, but I just go crazy over sweet things with spice. ...
(1 rating)

Austrian Schnitzel (with Chicken)

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Most commonly made with pork or veal, this recipe switched to chicken. Don’t forget the ...
(12 ratings)

Brats & Beer On The Grill

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By Cheryl Culver
Here's a great delicious way to cook up those bratwursts when you want a really ...
(1 rating)

Bauernfrüstuck (farmer's Breakfast)

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By Cyndi Holman
A traditional German breakfast meal. You can try this with any kind of link sausauge: ...
(2 ratings)

Winter Salad (can Be Made In The Summer Too)

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By Dorothy Curtis
I have had this recipe for years and I do not know where it came ...
(2 ratings)

Grandpa Cookies (date Perishky)

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By Teresa May
NOTES : Grandpa Bergman (Jacob) made this for Christmas. He would start in October making ...
(1 rating)

Dan's Pheasant Schnitzel

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By Dan Hammond
I wanted to create a new recipe. Schnitzel is a favorite for veal and even ...
(1 rating)
Mandelbaum Torte I made.  My picture.

Mandel Baum Torte/kuchen-german 4 Almond Tree Cake

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By Bonnie Beck
Please, if you're NOT an experienced baker don't try this recipe This takes a long time ...
(6 ratings)

Homemade Soft Pretzels

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By Jess Weible
Every year my husband and I have an Oktoberfest party. These little pretzel nuggets are ...
(28 ratings)
Piece of carrot cake on a plate

Best Carrot Cake Ever

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By JANE LOUISE
Again, going back to my vintage recipes that have been in my family for years, ...
(163 ratings)
German Potato Salad With Dill in a serving bowl.

German Potato Salad With Dill

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By Kitchen Crew
Fresh dill and green onions brighten up the flavor of this German potato salad. Rather ...
(1 rating)
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