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Grandma Block always had friends and loved 

der Kaffeeklatsch. (get togethers where you shared dessert, coffee and recipes.) So we will extend the tradition here with recipes and links to our friends. 

 

Since we are talking about geneology a little 

contact my good friend Gudrun; gudrun@kitchenproject.com

 

 

 

 

             This page is dedicated
to my German Grandmother,  

 German recipes, and those Autumn days,filled with playing football in the park,
family and friends,
German folk songs, and Sauerbraten, spaetzles
with delicious gravy for dinner.

Come here to explore the world of German American culture.

 Find out some things about your heritage , if you have a German name , what that name means and learn a German word of the day.

 

 

 

 

 

 




Our Recipe and Tips Board 

Recipes from our Book 

Apfel Kuchen (Apple cake)

Stollen (Braided Coffeecake)

Konigen Geburtstag Torte (Queen’s Birthday Cake)
Lebkuchen(life cakes)

Spaetzles

Sauerbraten

Lissensuppe(Lentil soup)

Potato Pancakes

Christmas Pepper Relish

 

Other Recipes

Recipe for Rosewater

Hartshorn Cookies

Nürnburg Lebkuchen

Soft German Pretzles

Rouladen

Meatballs from Koenigsberg (Koenigsberger Klopse)

Bierocks

Jaegerschnitzel

 

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A recipe book and short biography of my Grandmother Emma Block. Her recipes, culture
and cooking styles that were brought over from Germany, and how they evolved when she came to America in the early 1900s and settled in Portland, Oregon on the west coast of the US.



 

 

Click HERE to visit a page on German American culture.

complete with German chat rooms!

 

German  American Heritage

This is a lovely page with all kinds of

 information  

 

German Americana

Here Is a map of Germany

 

Since we are talking about geneology a little 

contact this lady gudrun@kitchenproject.com

 

 

 

 


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Click HERE to visit a page on German American culture.

complete with German chat rooms!

This is a lovely page with all kinds of

 information on German  American Heritage

Here is one called German Americana

Here Is a map of Germany

 

Since we are talking about geneology a little 

contact this lady gudrun@kitchenproject.com

 

 

 

 


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Did you know that

Schwartzkopf  means black haired person,

or Eisenhower means Steel worker? 

If you Would like to find out if you have a 

German name and what that German name means,

click HERE. 

  Here is another page that lists a lot of

 German name.

 

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Click
HERE for a German song,"Feierapk".   

           

The Best German Music page I have found

Volkslieder

Click HEREto visit Dr. Dona Reeves-Marquardt German folk music page. .

Click Here for some of Bach's music

Click HERE to visit a nice German music web ring.




   

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Links to our Friends




Our Friend Oliver Mühling  

from Steinsfurt, 

has a nice web page with lots of links to German fun things 

complete with a chatroom. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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