Our German Recipe Collections

Welcome to our popular recipe collection! What is a cuisine site without recipes? We have created and collected hundreds of authentic, delicious German recipes which you can use for special occasions and for daily menu planning. Every month new recipes join our collection - some come from famous chefs with award-winning restaurants in the United States and Canada, others come direct from Germany. In addition, recipes from readers and fans of German foods (like you!) are featured in the Recipe Exchange, with full credit to each cook. Also, be on the lookout for our occasional recipe contests.

Stay tuned, and explore the wealth of culinary expertise on this site as we grow and add features this year!

Recipe of the Month

One special recipe every month, selected to showcase seasonal produce and culinary traditions.

Recipes by Occasion

Find authentic German recipes for every meal occasion from Abendbrot to BBQ, and every holiday from Valentines Day to Oktoberfest.

Recipe Search

Search our recipes by ingredient, dish type, or meal occasion.

Chef's Recipes

Fresh takes on German foods and ingredients from the kitchens of prominent chefs...

Recipe Exchange

Germanfoods.org has gathered together a collection of recipes created by fans of German food during the "Cook Your Way to Germany" recipe contest in 2002. Please note that the recipes are, for the most part, unedited and submitted by amateur cooks.

Cookbooks & Flyers

Order our free 'Taste of Germany' cookbook for delivery by mail, download a copy of the cookbook, download recipe flyers, and view recommended German foods cookbooks.