• Broccoli Cranberry Bacon Salad served in a bowl

    Broccoli Cranberry Bacon Salad

    This Broccoli Cranberry Bacon salad is unforgettable. The raw broccoli florets, mixed with the sweetness from the cranberries, and the crispiness of the bacon and sunflower seeds and the creamy, tangy dressing create a salad that is tasty and addicting.…

  • Egg noodle soup with chicken served in a white bowl

    Egg Noodle Soup with Chicken

    This egg noodle soup with chicken is hearty and heart-warming and full of flavor. With homemade chicken broth, fresh garden greens, and seasonings, it is an easy, flavorful Russian soup that you will make again and again. Not sure about…

  • Cream of Wheat porridge hot cereal served in a bowl with a sliver of melting butter.

    How to Make Cream of Wheat Porridge

    Learn how to make Cream of Wheat for breakfast. It is basically a porridge or hot cereal that is made of ground wheat, milk (and/or water) and some salt and sugar. It comes together really quick and can be served…

  • Hot Chocolate cake served on a plate with strawberries and whipped cream.

    German Hot Chocolate Cake Recipe

    This German hot chocolate cake is an awesome mixture of ground hazelnuts, hot chocolate, and crumbs from German zwieback toasts (don’t worry, these are available in the US). In addition, it has a whole bunch of chocolate sprinkles in there…

  • Sausage Stew with Broccoli and Barley

    Winter is still here…and what’s better than a comforting bowl of soup to make all that dreariness go away (well, kind of. At least to make it better). This recipe comes from and old grocery store ad which my mother-in-law…

  • German Mascarpone Dessert with Grapes in a glass.

    German Mascarpone Dessert with Grapes

    If you’re looking for an awesome dessert that is easy to make, this German Mascarpone Dessert is it. You have a creamy, rich base and then make layers of the cream, grapes, and crumbled cookies. The grapes balance out the…

  • Creamy Spinach Salmon pasta served in a bowl.

    Creamy Spinach Salmon Pasta

    This creamy spinach salmon pasta is a mixture of tagliatelle pasta, gently cooked salmon, and spinach all combined with a creamy sauce. I created this recipe after preparing another recipe which was listed in the ad flyer of a German…

  • Easy Vegetable Chili served in a bowl.

    Easy Vegetable Chili (VIDEO)

    This vegetable chili is so good you won’t even miss the meat. Seriously, I am a meat lover and with this chili, I don’t eat the meat. It is so so good. Easy to put together, filling, and deliciously irresistible.…