Tag Archives: Dr Oetker

Potato Pancakes and Foiling a Putsch – Feeding the Revolution XXXVIII

Posted on 25 September 2026 by carlton_bach

The spring of 1920 was a rough time for Germany. On 13 March, the night had dipped below freezing and a thin drizzle made being outside a deeply unpleasant experience. And to top it all off, armed soldiers had shown … Continue reading →

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Solidarity Spaetzle – Feeding the Revolution XXV

Posted on 9 June 2026 by carlton_bach

Stuttgart is not a city people usually associate with protest or political activism. It is a wealthy, conservative, bourgeois kind of place where they make expensive cars. That was probably why then conservative state premier Stefan Mappus did not expect … Continue reading →

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Playing with Stollen

Posted on 16 December 2023 by carlton_bach

In Germany today, Stollen is for Christmas and to many, it is not Christmas without proper Stollen, often specifically called Christstollen or Weihnachtsstollen. The name itself just means a round, thick object which is why in modern German, it also … Continue reading →

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