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German Potato Pancakes Recipe (Kartoffelpfannkuchen)

May 29, 2020 by Sylvia Rose Leave a Comment

Kartoffelpfannkuchen, or, German potato pancakes, is a simple traditional dish that makes for an easy meal. All you need are a handful of ingredients, a food processor and hot skillet!

plate of german potato pancakes Kartoffelpfannkuchen

WHAT ARE GERMAN POTATO PANCAKES?

Growing up, German potato pancakes were a special treat on our table. Of course, we just called them potato pancakes, but when I asked my mom for her recipe, she looked at me blankly.

“Do you mean latkes?” she asked.

“When have you ever called them latkes, Mom? You’ve always called them potato pancakes.”

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Filed Under: Cast Iron Cooking, Kitchen & Garden, Recipes Tagged With: budget friendly recipe, cast iron skillet, German cuisine, potatoes, potluck ideas, traditional recipes

BBQ Pulled Duck: A Simple Slow Cooker Recipe

March 6, 2020 by Sylvia Rose 3 Comments

BBQ pulled duck is a fun spin on pulled pork. Paired with a homemade stout barbecue sauce, this easy duck slow cooker recipe will make your kitchen smell amazing and your taste buds sing!

bbq pulled duck sandwich

As much as I love it, not everyone eats pork.

BBQ pulled pork is one of those classic American recipes that people love for its sweet, smoky flavour.

It’s a summertime favourite and makes an excellent addition to a backyard barbecue or a Superbowl party.

While one can always turn to BBQ pulled chicken to get their mock pulled pork fix, chicken doesn’t have the same meaty depth that duck offers.

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Filed Under: Kitchen & Garden, Recipes Tagged With: BBQ, Duck, party food, potluck ideas, Slow Cooker Recipes

Garlic Devilled Eggs for Potlucks

May 24, 2019 by Sylvia Rose Leave a Comment

These garlic devilled eggs are oh, so simple to make. Delightful and delicious, it won’t be long until this classic potluck favourite disappears from the table!

garlic devilled eggs for potlucks and picnics

DID YOU SAY GARLIC DEVILLED EGGS?

Garlic devilled eggs, huh? They’re not that garlicky, but they do add a small little punch of flavour that is quite enjoyable. It’s like the secret ingredient in a sought-after recipe, the small addition that makes a big difference. I mean, you’re welcome to add more garlic to your batch if you really want to step things up, but we’re taking these to a potluck. We don’t want to give anyone garlic breath, do we?

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Filed Under: Kitchen & Garden, Recipes Tagged With: appetizers, eggs, potluck ideas, vegetarian

Pizza Party Potlucks: An Easy How-To Guide

May 17, 2019 by Sylvia Rose Leave a Comment

Want to throw a memorable party, but don’t want to spend a small fortune on food? A pizza potluck party is the answer! Learn how to throw a pizza potluck party that will leave your guests buzzing for years to come.

how to throw a pizza party potluck

PIZZA PARTY POTLUCK IDEAS

Pizza party potlucks are about to be your new best friend. Forget about dropping wads of your hard-earned cash on takeout. Hang up the phone and pre-heat your oven instead! I’m telling you, creating a memorable gathering doesn’t need to be an expensive affair. If you invite your friends over and order delivery, chances are no one is going to remember the evening. If you invite your friends over and ask them to bring their favourite pizza toppings, they’re in for an evening they’ll never forget.

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Filed Under: Gathering Guides, Home & Hearth Tagged With: pizza, potluck ideas

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