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    "Hi there..." from Germany...

    Hexte? I don't know... hmmm... what could it.... ? Oh my god... you went to Kassel, Hessen... that's one of the worst place to learn german... ;) just kidding, but the people of Hessen really have a hard slang... A Pig Leg is called "Schweinehaxe"... yes, it's traditional, but it belongs more...
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    German Christmas Meal(s)

    Yes of course... christmas and the time before christmas is a real sweet time. It won't be advent season without cookies, Christ Stollen and Baumkuchen (do you know "tree cakes"?). And never forget gingerbread and marzipan dominos... :angel: Next weekend we'll start with cookie-season... :) I...
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    What is sparkling water?

    Sparkling water in fact is water with "bubbles" :tongue: (carbonated)... As I was on vaccation in the states i realized you don't have many of them in the stores. In Germany (and many other european countrys) we have many different sparkling waters. - from hard carbonated to very low...
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    Guess what this is a photo of!

    looks a little bit like a sectional-drawing of city drainage... is it drawn in 1:1 scale?
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    German Christmas Meal(s)

    Hi, in my introduction-thread Alena asked for traditonal german Christmas meal. So I decided to write something about it here. First of all you should know germans celebrate christmas quite different to americans, as i know. In Germany we normaly celebrate all THREE days of christmas, and...
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    Finding Fissler

    Oh my god... i can't belive Fissler is that expensive in the states... if you like... take a look at the german amazon site... www.amazon.de to find Fissler cookware... there you can get a pressure cooker (by Fissler) starting at 68 Euros... that should be about 90 US$... but i can't tell...
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    "Hi there..." from Germany...

    Hi, thank you all for your warm welcome... it feels good to read and discuss here... @alena> well... i really belive we should trade recipes... because I'm looking for american chistmas recipes... (even if I know, that american tradition varies from place to place...) But i think at the...
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    "Hi there..." from Germany...

    Hey Cara, even if it's weird to talk english to a german... that's what we have to do... :smile: Do you know what's real funny? Im living just 1h away from Hannover. Only move about 80km on the "Autobahn" (Highway) Nr.2 to the east. Do you know my place now? :cool: .... @T-roy thanks for...
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    Need typical american menu for christmas...

    Hi there... this year my wife and me are doing the menu for christmas. And for the reason anybody in our family knows we are a little "crazy for the states", we would like to offer a nice american menu. We thought about a turkey - maybe stuffed - but we have no idea for entrance, supplements...
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    "Hi there..." from Germany...

    Hi JoAnne, Hi Andy thanks for your replies. :smile: In fact I will post a special question today. But before I'll try to find the answer by searching. @Andy> Ouh... we cooked quite much. I didn't remember everything. Most reciepes were from cookbooks and names are often not clearly. But I...
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    "Hi there..." from Germany...

    Hello folks... just a little introduction of myself. I'm Markus, actual 30 years old and I'm from Germany. I just entered your community to "spy out" real authentic american recipes. Me and my wife, we love to cook for friends, and are always trying to show that american cuisine is more than...
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