A bit of Bayern

As I’ve mentioned, we were down in Bavaria this past weekend visiting Stefan’s parents. This is their house, rather typical for the area. I just love these houses with all the wood trim – they just look so classic. Naturally, we couldn’t let...

Baby it’s cold outside

It’s snowing here this morning. A bit unexpected to say the least…and there is still snow on the ground from over a week ago. Not because there was so much of it (although it was a good 3-4 inches which is a lot for the Frankfurt area) but because it has...

It wasn’t jumping when it got to me

While we were in Bavaria this weekend, we went to a nice little restaurant called Schlossgasthof zur Einkehr [(Haggn 26, 94362 Neukirchen, Tel: (09961) 701170)]. It’s a place the in-laws have been to several times and they always enjoyed it so we went to check...

Chicken Ranch Pizza – Pizza we probably won’t have again

I came across this pizza recipe recently and thought it sounded interesting so we tried it out a few nights ago with a few changes that I’ve noted below. I have been requested not to make it again, not only because Stefan didn’t think the recipe had much flavor – but...