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Asparagus season: Delicious spring dishes

Asparagus season: Delicious spring dishes

Veal Steak topped with Asparagus, smothered in Hollandaise Sauce served with Melted Tomatoes & Carrots Vichy Ingredients (for 4 people) 4 veal steaks, seasoned with salt and white pepper 1 tablespoon ghee or butter 12 stalks green asparagus 1 small box of Hollandaise sauce For Carrots Vichy 8 medium sized […]

April 2, 2021 ×

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Glühwein: 4 recipes

Glühwein: 4 recipes

Glühwein, which literally translates to “glow wine,” is a staple at every outdoor event throughout the winter months. This holiday season will be a little different due to the Covid-19 situation. There probably won’t be any Christmas markets due to social distancing regulations. But don’t fret, you can still enjoy […]

November 20, 2020 ×

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Make the most of winter squash season

Make the most of winter squash season

It’s winter squash season in Germany. Known as Kürbis, the same German word used for pumpkin, you can find several varieties filling the baskets at any local grocery store or commissary and lining the stands at the famers’ markets around town. Winter squashes are distinguished from summer squashes not because […]

November 20, 2020 ×

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Make the most of winter squash season

by Ashley Dobson Contributing writer

It’s winter squash season in Germany. Known as Kürbis, the same German word used for pumpkin, you can find several varieties filling the baskets at any local grocery store or commissary and lining the stands at the famers markets around town.

November 24, 2016 ×

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The Drink of the Season

by Nicole Karsch-Meibom Contributing writer

In a few plain words, glühwein is a mulled wine — a wine combined with spices and typically served warm.

November 24, 2016 ×

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Holiday alternatives to turkey

by Thomas Warner Contributing writer

If it seems like each holiday meal has become repetitive or if you simply want to try something a little different for your next big gathering, here a few recipes that can be used as alternatives to the standard turkey dinner. Turkey is traditional and maintains a familiarity with many of those who love to cook, but mixing things up can spark interest when families and friends gather during the holidays and can also be a source of good memories to reflect on in later years.

November 24, 2016 ×

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Easy summer recipes to spice up any cookout

by Katie F. Boltuch Contributing writer

One of the last things anyone wants to do in the summer is cook big, heavy and complicated meals. It’s hot, it’s humid, and what you really want is to relax. If you’re tired of the usual barbecue fare and need some lighter menu ideas, look no further.

July 7, 2016 ×

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Not your average salad: 3 new salads to add variety to your diet

By Megan Finley Contributing writer

When most people think of salad, they think of lettuce, tomato, cucumber and maybe a thinly sliced onion. But salads do not need to be that boring! Salads are a great way to improve your nutrition and lifestyle. When prepared ahead of time, they can also be extremely convenient. Here are three new salad recipes to add a little variety to your diet.

March 24, 2016 ×

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The Drink of the Season

by Krystal White Contributing writer

It is pronounced “Glue-vine,” and most people start sipping it mid-November. Nothing inspires the feeling of Christmas more than huddling together in the brisk winter air with a mug of steaming hot, sugared wine. There’s even a Christmas song devoted to its American relative; ever whistled the song “Here we go a Wassailing”? In high school, friends who were with me in the show choir would all gather one night during the holiday season and wander around the block singing to their neighbors. We would enjoy being together with cocoa or warm apple cider while the parents sang a little more boisterously, their sound pipes fueled by their cups of mulled wine.

November 27, 2015 ×

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Summer market recipes

by Krystal White Contributing writer

Fresh summer recipes you can make after visiting your local farmer’s market.

July 3, 2015 ×