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Seasons of German Beer

With different beers for each season, plus special holiday brews, Germany has a tradition of unique beverages throughout the year.

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Holy Brew: German monastery beers still crafted by monks and nuns

There are still a handful of Klosterbrauereien (monastery breweries) you can visit in Germany that still have monks and nuns overseeing the brewing operations.

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Taste of South Africa: Spice it up with Chakalaka

Chakalaka is a vegetable and bean relish­ originating in South Africa. The word chakalaka means “all together” in the Zulu language, which is exactly how this sauté and dump recipe goes. 

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Taste of Germany: Simple recipe for dampfnudel

Here is a recipe for German dampfnudel if you’d like to make this market and festival staple at home.

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The Mediterranean Diet

If you are stationed in Italy, there is no better place to enjoy a healthy, balanced and tasty Mediterranean diet! Here is a quick overview of what it entails.

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From Apfelschorle to Schokomilch: Drinks you’ve got to try in Germany this summer

There are so many drink options in German grocery stores, here is a guide on the varieties.

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Picking the right potato in Germany

Here is your guide to all those different types of potatoes at the German grocery store, and how best to cook them.

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Europe’s fabulous food halls

Europe’s historic food halls and covered markets are the perfect spot for grabbing a bite to eat and trying new foods when traveling.

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Apple Strudel Experience in Salzburg

We booked an apple strudel class during our visit to Salzburg at the Edelweiss Cooking School.

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Recipe: Beer Cheese

This beer cheese recipe is so tasty served with pretzels, broccoli or green apple slices.

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Exploring Naples through food 

Whether vacationing or living in Naples, here are suggestions for local foods you should explore in this bustling city.

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Kolaches: A Texas favorite with a European origin

For my Texas friends, you may not realize it, but kolaches can trace their origin to Europe. Let’s explore!

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Käsespätzle with the USO

We left this USO event with full bellies and the recipe! And because good things should be shared, I want to share the Käsespätzle recipe with you!

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Recipe: German apple cake

I discovered this German apple cake recipe many years ago when planning an Oktoberfest party while living in the States. Since then, I make this recipe often and it never disappoints.

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