The Magidow family recipe box
This recipe comes from my friend Marisa, who shares a love of pickled things. It is very simple and does double-duty as hearty, but also somehow refreshing due to the tangy kraut. In my recipe I used some winter savory and chervil from my garden, which I have included on the blog just to annoy […]
My lovely brother accused me of posting elitist bourgeoise recipes using the steam oven, so here’s a recipe for the people–LITERALLY. This is from DDR Kochbuch – Das Original, a cookbook of East German recipes that we got in Weimar. This clearly influenced by the multitude of Russian recipes for shchi, or cabbage soup. Being […]
I created these (with heavy inspiration from Kramarczuk’s) for a German themed dinner party. I made the hard rolls from scratch from the Joy of Cooking recipe, though you could buy them for a faster meal. I couldn’t help spicing them up, so maybe they have some Hungarian influence? 1 dozen small hard rolls (see […]
This recipe isn’t much different from Porky Kraut, but I thought I’d post it anyway, since it’s a little faster (you don’t have to cut up the meat) and more colorful, and it reminds us all to use our beloved slow-cookers. ~6 raw bratwurst2 lbs. sauerkraut1 large carrot1 large turnip (optional)1/4 c. white wine1 tsp. […]
This recipe has one of the greatest deliciousness:ease ratios that I know of. I learned it from our Hungarian cousin Kriszti, and I can’t remember the Magyar name for the life of me, so I made this one up myself. All you need is: 1.5 lbs pork shoulder roast, cubed or sliced fresh Polish sausage […]