http://germanfood.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com German Food GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-10-05T15:46:03Z Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:46:03 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000091.htm It's strange to say it, but Octoberfest is more widely celebrated in the US than in Germany. In Germany, it's based in Bavaria, with most of the celebration going on... http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000091.htm Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:44:11 +0000 2008-10-06T18:44:11Z http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000090.htm In the fall, there are all sorts of outdoor markets in Germany. Generally called Wochenmarkt or Jahresmarkt, they have all sorts of wares, clothing, food ingredients and food stands. These... http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000090.htm Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:46:03 +0000 2008-10-05T15:46:03Z http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000089.htm Germans see the world a little differently than people generally do in the US. They look for special times wherever they can find them: "Naherholungsgebiet" or close-by renewal area is... http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000089.htm Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:16:26 +0000 2008-10-01T14:16:26Z http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000088.htm Since the plums are finally ripe, I have been in the kitchen trying to take full advantage of them. One thing you can always do with an abundance of fruit... http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000088.htm Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:35 +0000 2008-09-29T00:00:35Z http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000087.htm There's a new way of looking for recipes now, with a picture. I just put up a photo gallery of German cakes and will be adding more in the future.... http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000087.htm Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:40:33 +0000 2008-09-27T17:40:33Z http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000086.htm There are so many styles of gingerbread from every country, it's hard to keep them all straight. Crispy cookies, soft cookies, houses, crepes and cake, there's a recipe for just... http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000086.htm Tue, 23 Sep 2008 20:04:00 +0000 2008-09-23T20:04:00Z http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000085.htm I'm washing my shopping bags today in preparation for a return to sanity. Yes, I will be putting my groceries in cloth bags as much as possible from now on. I... http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000085.htm Sun, 21 Sep 2008 13:28:21 +0000 2008-09-21T13:28:21Z http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000084.htm My girlfriend stood at the stove with two frying pans going. Her children and husband sat eagerly around the table. She produced two pancakes and flipped them onto an outstretched... http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000084.htm Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:32:54 +0000 2008-09-20T00:32:54Z http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000082.htm You don't have to travel to Munich to experience Oktoberfest, which starts September 20, 2008. Five minutes of this YouTube video of a "Festzelt" might be enough. So go get... http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000082.htm Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:05:00 +0000 2008-09-19T00:05:00Z http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000083.htm Ever wonder how to use those strange vegetables that show up in the grocery store from time to time? In the seed catalogs they call them continental vegetables and they... http://germanfood.about.com/b/a/000083.htm Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:45:41 +0000 2008-09-18T17:45:41Z