RECIPES
Pichelsteiner Bavarian Stew
This recipe has tradition, the Pichelsteiner Bavarian Stew. It is one of the popular soup or stew (Eintopf) recipes from Germany, and this one is from Bavaria. It is very easy to do: Cut all […]
Month: March 2023
EVENTS
CA: Professor Willibald Steinmetz from Bielefeld at UCLA
The USC Dornsife Max Kade Institute in Los Angeles presents Professor Willibald Steinmetz’ lecture “Outrageous Comparisons in Modern History and Contemporary Politics.” The lecture is part of the Gertrud Henkel Lecture Series and will take […]
CULTURE
CAMERATA PACIFICA Presents Highly Anticipated Debut of Acclaimed Male Soprano Samuel Mariño
Camerata Pacifica, considered one of the nation’s leading chamber ensembles and celebrated for its adventurous programming, caps its 2022-23 season with the highly anticipated U.S. debut of acclaimed Venezuelan male soprano Samuel Mariño in a […]
EVENTS
IL: Traveling Exhibition “Democracy Will Win!” Presented by Thomas Mann House now at Northwestern University
The traveling exhibition “Democracy Will Win!” is currently on display at the Charles Deering Memorial Library at Northwestern University, Chicago, presented in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut Chicago. Admission is free and open to the public. […]
EVENTS
CA / L.A. – From The Danube to the Pacific: Reinventing Home
The Artwork of Dave Fox – Now at the Holocaust Museum Born in 1920 in Vienna, Dave Fox’s idyllic home was transformed into a dangerous and unwelcoming place for Austrian Jews with the rise of […]
RECIPES
Schupfnudeln – Germany’s Version of Gnocchi
The gnocchi-like German “Schupfnudeln” are not pasta, but potato fingers. This delicacy from Southern Germany, when crispy fried, is the perfect accompaniment to sauerkraut, red cabbage, turkey, duck or pork. Ingredients (for 6 Servings) 1-1/2 lbs russet […]
CULINARY
Old Fashioned Tomato Soup
The old fashioned tomato soup is a classic and authentic German recipe as it was used by my grandmother. You would add rice to this soup which is a great combination with tomatoes. Important is […]
RECIPES
German Lentil Soup
The German lentil soup is a classic among all German soups. We tried out several options: Using lentils from a can and dried ones. We came to the conclusion: Dried lentils are the best. You […]
CULTURE
Berlin & Beyond Film Festival to Kick off on March 23 in San Francisco
The 27th Berlin & Beyond Film Festival will take place March 23-25, 2023 at the historic Roxie Theater in San Francisco’s Mission District and on March 26th in the East Bay (venue to be announced). […]
NEWS
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz denounced violence against women in Iran and Afghanistan ahead of International Women’s Day
(dpa) German Chancellor Olaf Scholz denounced violence against women in Iran and Afghanistan in a video message ahead of International Women’s Day on Wednesday. In both countries, “women who stand up for their rights are […]