I make Pflaumenkuchen in the early fall when autumn plums, also known as Italian prune plums or blue plums, are in season.

If central Europe had a counterpart to the phrase, "as American as apple pie," it would have to be "as German (or Swiss, or Austrian) as pflaumenkuchen." Pflaumenkuchen (plum cake) is the most common ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. German Plum Cake Yield: 8 to 10 servings 2 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast 1/2 cup tepid milk, divided In a small bowl, stir ...

I wait all year to make it, then make it as many times as I can in September. Her birthday falls in September and every year it overlaps with a seasonal stone fruit that happens to be the basis of one ...

These German recipes come from our community's own Omas. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Among the many blessings of having a German grandma are her recipes. From creamy cucumber-dill salad in the ...

One of the best parties this month in the state is easily the Delaware Saengerbund's annual Oktoberfest celebration. The three-day festival, held on the German-American club's grounds at 49 Salem ...

Time now for your letters. First, many of you wrote in when you heard this unusual word... GERSINE BULLOCK-PRADO: Zwetschgendatschi. CORNISH: A Bavarian word for plum cake. We featured the German ...

In Southern California, there’s no shortage of festivals extolling the merits of fruits or vegetables harvested during their peak season. But you’d be hard pressed to find one with the unique ...

Among the many blessings of having a German grandma are her recipes. From creamy cucumber-dill salad in the summer to soup in the winter to special desserts year-round, her recipes reflect years of ...