CULTURE
Year: 2011
CULTURE
Nina Franoszek is starring in Easy To Assemble
German actress Nina Franoszek is starring opposite Ray Wise as Gala, a modern Good Witch of the North in the third season of Easy to Assemble -Finding North. Easy to Assemble is an award winning […]
CULTURE
Tip: How to make an Advent Wreath
Der Adventkranz – The Advent Wreath The Advent wreath, is a Christian tradition that symbolizes the passage of the four weeks of Advent in the liturgical calendar of the Western church. The ring or wheel of […]
CULTURE
Tip: How to make an Advent Wreath
Der Adventkranz – The Advent Wreath The Advent wreath, is a Christian tradition that symbolizes the passage of the four weeks of Advent in the liturgical calendar of the Western church. The ring or wheel of […]
TRAVEL
Austria has the most terrifying downhill coaster
Located in the little Alpine town of Mieders, Austria, you can find the most terrifying single person roller coaster. First you take a suspended cable car to the top of the mountain and then you […]
CULINARY
Kaiserschmarrn
This is a local Austrian-German specialty that has become very popular. Let’s look first at some definitions. The word “Kaiser” means “Emperor” and “Schmarrn” means “Mishmash” in Austrian-German. Nevertheless the translation of Kaiserschmarrn has generated […]
CULINARY
Vanilla Cones
Another great and traditional German Christmas cookie recipe from www.MyBestGermanRecipes.com: Vanilla Cones or Vanillekipferl in German. This is one of my favorite Christmas cookies. They last for weeks when you keep them at a cool […]
CULTURE
Austrian Musician Ludwig Hirsch is Dead
Austrian singer Ludwig Hirsch, (February 28th 1946 – November 24th 2011) famed for his morose, laconic, critical, macabre, reflective songs has taken his own life at age 65. He was reportedly being treated for lung […]
EDUCATION
Domingo, Netrebko & Villazon Dein ist mein ganzes Herz
“Dein ist mein ganzes Herz” (“Yours is my entire heart”) is a song from the operetta Das Land des Lächelns (The Land of Smiles) with music by the Hungarian composer Franz Lehar and words by […]
CULINARY
Cut Off Finger Cookies
If you are looking for your fingers, maybe you find them in the oven. They taste best fresh! Happy Halloween from www.mybestGermanrecipes.com Ingredients 125 g butter (soft) 125 g sugar some lemon peel from organic lemon 1 […]