What draws tourists to the Rhineland? And how can you make your own traditional Bavarian pretzels at home? In this series, you can find out all about Germany's federal states and learn how to cook the regional specialties associated with each of them. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Beginner
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Round out your knowledge of Germany’s federal states (Bundesländer) with this video on Lower Saxony. Find out where it is, how it got its name, and what kinds of natural wonders can be found there.
Difficulty: Beginner
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Today, Cettina and Sabine are cooking a traditional “Wedding Soup," a dish that is typical of Lower Saxony. It's very hearty and perfect for wintertime!
Difficulty: Beginner
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Today, the topic of Ms. Klimper's class is the state of Saxony-Anhalt, and this time both Jan and Sabine have prepared very well.
Difficulty: Beginner
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No carnival season would be complete without some traditional sweet treats! In this video, we're going to learn about a specialty from Saxony-Anhalt. If you have a fryer at home, why not try making some yourself?
Difficulty: Beginner
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Are you familiar with the German state of Thuringia? It's one of Germany's smaller federal states, and is right in the middle of the country. Luckily, Sabine is prepared to tell you all about it.
Difficulty: Beginner
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Paula shows us how to make a Thuringian egg salad and what ingredients are needed. This is a quick and easy dish that tastes delicious. Try it out for yourselves!
Difficulty: Beginner
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Learn more about North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state in Germany! Find out about the major cities (including Cologne, which is not the capital!), the regional history, and some of the attractions that draw in visitors.
Difficulty: Newbie
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Homemade potato pancakes—a simple yet very tasty dish! In this video, you will learn what ingredients you need and how to prepare them. Have fun watching and cooking!
Difficulty: Intermediate
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In this video, Paula gives a presentation about the federal state of Brandenburg, which entirely surrounds Berlin. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Beginner
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Today we're going to show you how to prepare Brandenburg stewed cucumbers! The "Schmorgurke" is a coarser and knobbier cucumber that is found in Germany, but you can use any cucumber you have at your disposal. Traditionally, this dish is made with bacon and milk, but you can also use almond milk and vegan margarine and leave out the bacon. Guten appetit!
Difficulty: Beginner
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Alina has prepared well for today's questions. Thanks to her knowledge, we can learn some key facts about the German state of Saxony.
Difficulty: Beginner
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In this video, Francesco shows us how to make Saxon Quarkkeulchen, a potato-based dessert. The recipe is easy to follow and the results delicious!
Difficulty: Beginner
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Today's class is about Germany's northernmost state. How big is it compared to the others? What are its special features, and what does its coat of arms look like? Enjoy your lesson with Ms. Klimper and Alina!
Difficulty: Beginner
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In this video, Federico shows us how to make a Holstein cucumber salad. It's very quick and easy!
Difficulty: Beginner
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The final part of our series on the federal states focuses on Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, which is one of the most popular domestic vacation destinations in Germany. Why is that? You can find out in this video with Alina and Ms. Klimper.
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