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The taste of Christmas!
The Stollen fruitcake is a fixture of the holiday season and especially for Germany's oldest Christmas market in Dresden. Almonds, raisins and many other goodies give the pastry its unique flavor. (29.11.2018)
Curly kale for Christmas
People in northern Germany prefer curly kale to red cabbage -- and you can try some at the Christmas Market in Bremen. And just about everyone in northern Germany has his or her own recipe for curly kale dishes. (28.11.2018)
Mulled wine and Christmas lights
Mulled wine is a favorite beverage at Christmas markets. It smells of cinnamon and cloves and warms cold hands. It's typically made from red wine, but there are rosé and white wine versions, too. (27.11.2018)
German Christmas treat: "Aachener Printen"
The spicy gingerbread treat, flavored with aniseed, cloves and cinnamon - for many the quintessential taste of Christmas. Printen are the hottest selling item at the Christmas market in Aachen. (27.11.2018)
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