Comfort Food

Germany

National Dish Germany: Pea Purée (Recipe)

There is something deeply reassuring about a bowl of pea purée, a homely classic that traces its roots to the East German kitchen. …

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Meet Palatinate steamed dumplings, one of Germany’s most comforting regional treasures. These soft, pillowy yeast dumplings …

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Meet Palatinate Liver Dumplings, a hearty classic from Germany’s Palatinate region that turns humble, honest ingredients …

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Discover Onion Soup, Germany’s heart-warming onion soup! This cosy bowlful brings together slowly caramelised onions, a …

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Meet North Hessian Weckewerk, a rustic farmhouse classic that brings the heart of Hesse straight to your table. This hearty dish …

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Few dishes capture the rustic warmth of the north quite like North German Pears, Beans and Bacon Stew, a homely stew that brings …

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Say hello to North German Labskaus, a hearty plate steeped in the salt-sprayed history of the northern coast. Once cooked up by …

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Few dishes capture the spirit of everyday East German cooking quite like Mustard Eggs. With nothing more than a handful of …

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For many people, Mitropa Solyanka is a spoonful of nostalgia — the taste of station buffets, works canteens and the unmistakable …

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Meet Meatloaf, known in Germany as Falscher Hase — literally “false hare.” This homely baked loaf of seasoned minced …

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Few dishes say “home cooking” quite like Meatballs in Tomato Sauce — tender German meatballs simmered in a fruity, …

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Meet Maultaschen, the hearty filled pasta parcels that southern Germany holds dear. Often dubbed the Swabian national dish, these …