The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap 2011

Curry Wurst with Curry Ketchup

Folks have repeatedly asked me about it, so here’s another way to make curry wurst. Let’s call it the “brat booth way”, because one place (which you would nowadays call a food truck around here) sold them pretty much in this fashion in my home town. I told you – every spot has their [...]

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Home-Made French Fries with Ketchup and Mayo (“Pommes Rot/Weiß”)

We hardly ever use our deep-fryer around here. It’s usually pulled out for special occasions only – and if I crave something like, in this case, French fries with ketchup and mayo. In Germany these are called pommes frites, or “Pommes” for short – so this way of eating them is simply “Pommes Rot/Weiß” [...]

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Mom’s Macaroni Salad (Nudelsalat) for #WorldOnAPlate

It’s “World on a Plate” time again. I missed it last month due to the Foodbuzz 24 x 24 party, and I would have missed it again this month. Why? Because I’m in lala-land with all of the outside stuff going on – had our fearless leader PolaM from “Italian Cooking in the Midwest” [...]

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Fruit Cobbler, à la “Papa Smurf”

We’re in the middle of summer, and as I’m struggling to keep my self-imposed posting schedule up, I’m also thinking, I should have made this a food/lifestyle/gardening/general musings blog. Because as I roll, I have so much more going than “just” food. But what would I have called it? “Sof’s Rants”? Better stick with [...]

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Iced Coffee the German Way (Eiskaffee)

So, whoever thought up iced coffee with just ice cubes in it was either on a diet or just didn’t know any better. Folks, that is SO unexciting (but, well, healthier if you will) compared to what I knew as iced coffee or “Eiskaffee” back home.

Because, what do you get when you [...]

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