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Back of the Box Recipes

I f you like to eat you're at the right place! http://www.backofthebox.com/

Top Secret Recipes

"Creating original clone recipes of America's favorite foods" by blakelylaw Jan 23

http://germanfood.about.com/od/baking/r/sourdostarter.htm

Sourdough Starter

A true sourdough starter is flour and water which is exposed to the microorganisms in the air and in the flour, either outside or inside the house. It starts growing in 2-3 days.
http://germanfood.about.com/od/breadbaking101/a/flour_types_equivalents_2.htm

Types of Wheat Flour

Types of Flour

Aprikosenkuchen

This recipe for apricot cake is plain-Jane in everything but the taste. http://germanfood.about.com/od/baking/r/aprikosenkuchen.htm

Black Forest Torte

http://germanfood.about.com/od/baking/r/blackforestcake.htm This authentic German cake is made up of a chocolate layer cake with cherries in the middle and whipped cream on top.
http://coffeetea.about.com/od/icedcoffee/r/coffeesoda.htm

Coffee Soda

An interesting mix of rich creaminess and bubbly fizz.
http://germanfood.about.com/od/desserts/r/Kaiserschmarrn-Austrian-Pancake.htm Schmarrn comes in several forms, both sweet and savory, and is usually made up of eggs and a starch, cooked in butter and pulled apart to finish browning. This Austrian pancake dessert - Kaiserschmarrn - was first served to Emperor Franz Joseph I around the turn of the century, but there are several legends telling just how it was developed.

Kaiserschmarn

http://germanfood.about.com/od/soupsandstews/r/Cold-Cherry-Soup.htm Fruit soups and "Kaltschalen" like this cherry soup are very popular in Europe. A "Kaltschale" is a cold soup made from fruit or milk or even beer or wine.

Kirsch Kaltschale

Brown the chopped onion in 1 tablespoon oil.

Linseneintopf

http://germanfood.about.com/od/soupsandstews/r/linseneintopf.htm

Pharisäer Kaffee

This drink was invented for a christening of a baby girl, Johanna Theodora Katharina, on Nordstrand Island on the 29th of February, 1872. Pastor Gustav Beyer was very strict and always berating his flock their for godless drinking. http://germanfood.about.com/od/drinks/r/Coffee-With-Rum.htm

Making Späetzle

A Spaetzlebrett, or board, has a handle and a beveled edge, which touches the boiling water.

Quark

Quark is a soured-milk, fresh cheese product which is gaining popularity in the US because of its versatility.

"How to make it & where to get it" by blakelylaw Jun 4

How to Make Homemade Quark

Quark is a specialty fresh cheese common to Germany, Poland, Austria, Switzerland and several other European countries.
German bread is so addictive that ex-pats and German visitors will go to great lengths to find it abroad.

Buying German Bread Outside of Germany

The 29 Healthiest Foods on the Planet

I've really started to try to incorporate all of these; it helps. by blakelylaw Jan 18

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