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Melon Fruit Basket (Melonenfruechtekorb)
/0 Comments/in Cuisine, Desserts, Salad /by OmaIngredients: 1 watermelon (for the basket) ½ honeydew melon ½ cantaloupe 1 papaya 2 mangoes ½ cup of blueberries (for decoration) Preparation: You have 3 options to choose from, since the melon basket is meant to be a centerpiece decoration, as well as a unique serving dish. 1. After cutting the melon into […]
Melon Salad (Melonensalat)
/0 Comments/in Cuisine, Salad /by OmaIngredients: 1 watermelon 1 red onion cut in rings 1 cup of sour cream 1/2 cup of mayonnaise salt pepper Preparation: Cut the watermelon in cubes. Slice the onions in rings and spread over the melon. Mix sour cream with mayonnaise and add salt and pepper. Keep […]
Tomato Salad (Tomatensalat)
/0 Comments/in Cuisine, Salad /by OmaIngredients: 10 mid-sized tomatoes 1 ½ teaspoons of salt 1 teaspoon of cracked pepper 1 teaspoon of sugar ½ cup of diced shallots 3 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar 4 tablespoons of olive oil 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley 1 teaspoon of chopped fresh oregano Preparation: Wash tomatoes and take the core out with a […]
Cucumber Salad (Gurkensalat)
/0 Comments/in Cuisine, Salad /by OmaIngredients: 1 large cucumber 6 tablespoons of whipped cream 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil 1 tablespoon of white wine vinegar splash of lemon juice 2 teaspoons of sugar 1–2 tablespoons of chopped dill salt pepper Preparation: Peel your cucumber with a potato peeler. (If you prefer to leave the skin on, you can. Just be […]
Vanilla Cheese Cream Pudding with Strawberries (Kaesecremespeise mit Erdbeeren)
/0 Comments/in Cuisine, Desserts, Mother's Day /by OmaIngredients: 1 package of Dr. Oetker Vanilla Pudding (OR) Jello Cook & Serve Pudding & Pie Filling 4 tablespoons of sugar 1/2 l (2 cups) of milk 227 g (8 oz) of quark (OR) sour cream 236 ml (1/2 pint) of heavy whipping cream 400 g (14 oz) of strawberries (OR) red raspberries 1 tablespoon […]
Strawberry-Glazed Sponge Cake (Erdbeertorte)
/1 Comment/in Cuisine, Desserts, Mother's Day /by OmaIngredients for cake: 2 egg yolks 2-3 tablespoons hot water 100 g (3.5 oz) sugar 1 package Dr. Oetker vanilla sugar (OR) 3-4 drops vanilla extract 2 egg whites 75 g (2.64 oz) flour 50 g (1.76 0z) potato or corn starch 1 teaspoon baking powder Ingredients for topping and glaze: 2-3 tablespoons of strawberry […]
White Asparagus with Hollandaise Sauce (Weisser Spargel mit Hollandaise)
/0 Comments/in Cuisine, Main Dishes, Mother's Day /by OmaIngredients: 300 g (10.5 oz) white asparagus (per person) ¼ l (8.4 oz) of water ¼ l (8.4 oz) of milk 4 tablespoons of butter 2 wedges spreadable cheese like The Laughing Cow 2 tablespoons of sour cream 1 egg yolk 1 splash of lemon juice 2 tablespoons of flour salt Preparation for Asparagus: Wash […]
Lamb Cake (Lammkuchen)
/0 Comments/in Cuisine, Desserts, Easter /by OmaTo make this dessert for Easter, you’ll need a special two-piece baking pan in the shape of a baby lamb. Click here to find the silver lamb pictured below in the US. To purchase it in Germany click here. Ingredients for the German mold: 150 g (5 oz) of butter 150 g (5 oz) of […]
Chocolate-Covered Cupcakes
/0 Comments/in Cuisine, Desserts, Easter /by OmaIngredients: 5 eggs 300 g (10.5 oz) of sugar 2 packages of Dr. Oetker Vanilla Sugar (OR) 6-8 drops of vanilla extract 250 g (8.8 oz) Kartoffelmehl (OR) potato starch 100 g (3.5 oz) of all-purpose flour 1 package Dr. Oetker Baking Powder (OR) 2 teaspoons of baking powder 2 tablespoons rum (your brand of […]
Easter Wreath - Osterkranz
/0 Comments/in Bread, Easter, Side Dishes /by OmaIngredients: 600 g (21 oz) of all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon of salt 80 g ( 3 oz) of sugar 113 g (4 oz) of butter 300 ml (10 oz) of milk 2 packages dry yeast peel from 1 lemon 1 egg yolk (to brush cake) Decoration: Colored hard-boiled eggs Cake spikes Flowers Preparation: To prepare […]