RECIPES

Swabian Potato Salad

November 20, 2021 Lucy 0

The Swabian potato salad is a very popular salad in the South of Germany which is divided into Bavaria and Swabia. This salad from the “Schwabenland” can be made in different ways, and it is […]

RECIPES

Nussecken English Recipe

November 11, 2021 Lucy 0

Learn today how to make a very delicious pastry: Nussecken, English recipe. It’s a classic German pastry that you can buy in every German bakery! In other countries you might find the Nussecken only in […]

RECIPES

Creamed Cabbage German Style

November 11, 2021 Lucy 0

This is a recipe for a delicious German side dish using cabbage: Creamed Cabbage German Style. It’s a great combination for mashed potatoes, Bratwurst, Frikadellen or a pork/beef roast. Super easy to make and so […]

RECIPES

Apple Spekulatius Cake

November 10, 2021 Lucy 0

The Apple Spekulatius Cake is a wonderful German cake for the fall and advent/holiday season but also for any other occasion. It tastes so good! It is an ideal cake for Thanksgiving or Christmas. The […]

RECIPES

German Green Pea Soup Cologne Style

November 1, 2021 Lucy 0

The German Green Pea Soup Cologne Style is a special soup recipe from the Rhineland. They call it “Ähzezupp”, in high German “Erbsensuppe”. This soup is ideal for fall and winter and tastes great with […]

EVENTS

IL: Weihnachtsmarkt 2018 on Dec. 15

December 15, 2018 Lucy 0

 Come join for a day of German-inspired Christmas shopping, food, and music. The Weihnachtsmarkt (Christmas Market) takes place on Friday, December 14th, with a VIP Party and Saturday, December 15th, 2018 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm. Santa […]