The holidays are here again and it’s time for another German Christmas drink recipe. The past two years I’ve posted on mulled, alcoholic drinks, like Glühwein and Glühmost, that are classics at German Christmas Markets. This year I’m doing a non-alcoholic version also found at Christmas Markets known as Kinderpunsch. It literally translates to “Children’s Punch” but it’s not…
Drinks
German Iced Chocolate (Eisschokolade)
Here’s one more chocolate themed post for you this month and then that’s it for a long while. At least it’s not a baked good this time but instead a drink – an Iced Chocolate drink! Or maybe Iced Hot Chocolate make more sense as to what this is about? Either way, it’s kind of like a German Iced…
Strawberry Rhubarb Spritzer
A strawberry rhubarb spritzer starts out with a simple recipe for strawberry rhubarb syrup. To be honest, it’s a syrup you could use for more than just making spritzer. I can imagine it being wonderful over vanilla ice cream, pancakes and especially in a glass of prosecco wine, or champagne, if you prefer! I found…
German Café au Lait (Milchkaffee)
Milchkaffee is by far my favourite coffee drink. Everyone else can keep their lattes, cappuccinos and macchiatos and I’ll just take my big, round mug of Milchkaffee. When I exclaim how much I love the taste of coffee (which is more often than you’d think being that I’m related to people that don’t like the taste of coffee), what…
Mulled Hard Cider (Glühmost)
It’s that time of year again for alcoholic holiday cheer! Seasonal drinks don’t seem to get the same love as seasonal food does around the holidays, unless maybe you’re at your annual Christmas party. Then again, perhaps that’s just with my family. Either way, it’s why I’m trying to build up a nice little repertoire. Last year I wrote…