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🌍Authentic German recipe from a Germany-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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German Onion Tart

Cultural Context

Originating from the southwestern region of Germany, particularly in the wine-producing areas of Baden and Württemberg, German Onion Tart (Zwiebelkuchen) is a beloved seasonal dish often enjoyed during the harvest festival. Traditionally served with new wine, this savory tart showcases the simplicity and heartiness of German cuisine. Today, it has found its way into various culinary traditions, celebrated for its comforting flavors and versatility as a dish for gatherings and celebrations.

GermanDEmain
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
1/2 Block Hefe
etwas Zucker
Kräuter der Provence
500g Mehl
300ml warmes Wasser
50ml Olivenöl
Kümmel
5x Eier
Salz
Pfeffer
500g Schmand
1Kg gemischte Zwiebeln

bacon

🥗Healthier: smoked turkey

💰Cheaper: ham

Smoked turkey offers a leaner option while ham is often more affordable.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories and adds protein, while cream cheese is a budget-friendly alternative.

caraway seeds

🥗Healthier: fennel seeds

💰Cheaper: cumin

Fennel seeds provide a similar flavor profile, while cumin is widely available and inexpensive.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water can be used to reduce costs.

1

Activate the yeast with a bit of sugar in warm water.

2

Mix the activated yeast with flour, olive oil, and spices including herbs de Provence and cumin.

3

Add eggs, salt, and pepper to the mixture and combine well.

4

Incorporate the sour cream and mix until smooth.

5

Fold in the mixed onions.

6

Pour the mixture into a baking dish and bake until golden.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Zwiebelkuchen
Local Name: Zwiebelkuchen

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