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Which spice is added to apples in a traditional German apple cake?

Cinnamon Click to see the answer

Brathering is a dish of fried fish which is then marinated in which liquid?

Vinegar

Leipziger Lerche pastries were originally filled with meat from which songbird?

Lark

Saure Zipfel is a German dish of sausages cooked in which liquid for a sour flavour?

Vinegar

Cabbage eaten in Germany can be white, green or which other color?

Red

How is the Kalter Hund, or 'Cold Dog' cake prepared?

Refrigerated

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Which chopped vegetable is usually served with the cheese called Handkäse?

Onion Click to see the answer

What is sliced and spread with butter to make a snack called a Butterbrezel?

Pretzel

Weisswurst or white sausage is a speciality dish from which German city?

Munich

Mirabelle is a variety of which fruit, common in Germany?

Plum

The Ritter chocolate company was founded in which year?

1912

In which year was Oktoberfest first held in Munich?

1810

Austrian schnitzel is usually made with veal, but what would you find in the German version?

Pork

What is the main alcoholic ingredient in the drink called Bärenfang?

Vodka

Lebkuchen is a type of which sweet food?

Gingerbread

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Which German city is famous for the gingerbread biscuits called Lebkuchen?

Nuremberg Click to see the answer

Which baked item might also be known as a Brezzl or Bretzga?

Pretzel

By law, a Nuremburg gingerbread biscuit has to contain what percentage of nuts?

25%

Which grain gives German dark colored bread its color?

Rye

How are German meatballs usually cooked?

Fried

Kartoffelknödel are dumplings made from which vegetable?

Potatoes

Bratapfel is a dessert of which fruit, baked in the oven?

Apples

Federweisser, or feather water, is made from juice from which fruit?

Grapes

Brezn is an alternative name for which German food?

Pretzel

In which year did Haribo start producing chewy sweets?

1922

What shape are the little German cookies called Zimtsterne?

Star

Currywurst was invented in which decade?

1940s

A German razzleberry pie is made with blackberries and which other fruit?

Raspberries

Cambozola cheese was patented and started to be marketed across Europe in which century?

20th

German supermarket brand Aldi was founded in which decade?

1940s

The German type of beer called Pilsner takes its name from a city in which modern-day country?

Czechia

Which herb is used along with salt to season roast chicken?

Parsley

Quarkkäulchen is a fried dough dish made with cheese, flour and which other main ingredient?

Potatoes

The smaller than average rostbratwurst sausage is associated with which German sausage?

Nuremberg

Which herb is often added to Spreewaldsauce often served with fried fish?

Dill

Which grain is used to make Dinkelbrot bread?

Spelt

The Kinder chocolate brand was established in Germany in which year?

1967

Which herb is an essential ingredient in a Fränkische bratwurst sausage?

Marjoram

Which vegetable would you find in a traditional German wedding soup?

Asparagus

If you ordered a Strammer Max sandwich in Cologne, a ladle of what is often added to the top?

Goulash

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The sauce of Duckefett, often served over potatoes, contains which meat?

Bacon Click to see the answer

Linsen mit Spätzle is a dish of pasta, sausage and what else?

Lentils

Reibekuchen are fried pancakes made with which vegetables?

Potato

How many cream and sponge layers would you expect in a German Eierschecke cake?

3

What is the main ingredient of the spreading sandwich topping called Kartoffelkäse?

Potatoes

A Berliner is which type of baked good?

Doughnut

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Which fish is pickled for the German dish of rollmops?

Herring Click to see the answer

Which vegretable is braised along with the meat in the dish of Hasenpfeffer?

Onions

Traditionally, how many different herbs are used in Frankfurt green sauce?

7

What is the star of the salad dish called Kartoffelsalat?

Potatoes

Allerheiligenstriezel is a braided German bread eaten on the first day of which month of the year?

November

Röggelchen is a bread of how many rolls joined together?

2

Eierpunsch is a sweet alcoholic drink made from what?

Eggs

Which colorful vegetable would you find served with the stew called Pfefferpotthast?

Beetroot

Which vegetable goes into the dish of sauerkraut?

Cabbage

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Which fruit is often added to the meat spread called Griebenschmalz for extra flavour?

Apple Click to see the answer

Which fruit is occasionally added to the North German dish of Steckrübeneintopf?

Pears

Zwiebelkuchen is a savoury tart made with which vegetables?

Onion

How is the savoury pie called Flammekueche cooked?

Wood Fired Oven

Maultaschen is a German pasta dish similar to which Italian classic?

Ravioli

Zigeunerschnitzel is a German dish of fried meat cutlets served with a sauce made from which vegetables?

Red Peppers

Which German vegetable is Grünkohl?

Kale

How are the pastries called Knieküchle cooked?

Fried

In which century was the Dr Oetker food manufacturing company founded?

19th

The dish of Rouladen is usually served with mashed potato and which vegetable?

Red Cabbage

German Weizenbier is made using which grain?

Wheat

What is the alcohol content of the drink called Federweisser or Feather Water?

4%

The secret recipe for the liqueur called Killepitsch uses how many different herbs and spices?

98

Speckkuchen is a German type of quiche, made with which meat?

Bacon

The modern German dessert called 'Fanta Cake' has which flavour of jelly on the top?

Orange

Alb-Leisa is which traditional food?

Lentils

How does the German food of Schwarzbrot translate into English?

Black Bread

A Prinzregententorte contains at least how many layers of sponge?

6

Laws around the production of beer were first written in Germany in which century?

16th

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Germany's Strobenhausen region is famous for which vegetable?

Asparagus Click to see the answer

The meat spread called Griebenschmalz is a speciality of which region, where it is often served with beer?

Bavaria

How is the mince served on the sandwich called Mettbrötchen?

Raw

Which type of minced meat is used to make the northern German sandwich called Mettbrötchen?

Pork

Dooley's is a popular German liqueur made with which base alcohol?

Vodka

The cabbage side dish of Bayrisch Kraut usually accompanies which meat?

Pork

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What is the main alcoholic ingredient of the drink called Nikolaschka?

Cognac Click to see the answer

Killepitsch, a popular herbal liqueur, has been made in which German city since 1858?

Dusseldorf

Zwetschgenkuchen is a tray-baked cake made with which local fruit?

Plum

Pickert is a German dish similar to which other breakfast item?

Waffle

Altbier is a type of beer from which city in Germany?

Dusseldorf

The Lower Saxony speciality of Buckwheat gateau is usually filled with which fruit?

Cranberries

Count Rumford invented which dish to feed the poor at the start of the 19th century?

Soup

What is added to the cabbage before it is left to ferment when making sauerkraut?

Salt

Aischgründer is a type of which food?

Fish

Selters is a famous German brand of which drink?

Mineral Water

Bamberger Hörnla is a German variety of which vegetable?

Potato

What are Wibele?

Biscuits

Eierschecke is a three layered cake from which part of Germany?

Saxony

The garlicky, smoked sausage called Bierwurst comes from which part of Germany?

Bavaria

The local speciality of Rehrücken Baden-Baden is made from which game meat?

Venison

Which northern German city is famous for its production of marzipan?

Lübeck

Hasenpfeffer is a stew made from which less common meat?

Rabbit

Noodles called Spätzle are made with eggs, flour and which other ingredient?

Salt

Märzen is a beer associated with a famous beer festival in which city?

Munich

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