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Plaice, flounder, herring and mackerel are typical fish dishes served in the coastal region and the areas around the estuaries of major rivers like the Elbe, Weser, Jade and Ems. In the interior of Lower Saxony, trout or eel, e.g. at the Steinhuder Meer, are popular dishes. As in much of Northern Germany, Fischbrötchen (fish sandwiches) are a ...
Also much freshwater fish is used in Saxon cuisine, particularly carp and trout as is the case throughout Eastern Europe. The rich history of the region did and still does influence the cuisine. In the blossoming and growing cities of Dresden and Leipzig an extravagant style of cuisine is cherished as exemplified by crab as an ingredient in ...
Byzantine ivory relief representing coronation of German Emperor Otto II and his wife, Empress Theophano, a Byzantine Princess. The Eastern Orthodox Church has a presence in Germany. With up to 2 million adherents, the Church is Germany's third-largest Christian denomination after Roman Catholicism and the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD).
Gefilte fish likely originated in non-Jewish, German cooking.The earliest historical reference to gefuelten hechden (stuffed pikes) comes from Daz Buoch von Guoter Spise (The Book of Good Food), a Middle High German cookbook dating to circa 1350 CE.
The Metropolis of Germany is a metropolis of the Greek Orthodox Church. It is headed by Metropolitan Augoustinos of Germany since 1980. [ 1 ] As of 2025 it serves 139 parishes.
Common species of fish and shellfish used for food [4]; Mild flavour Moderate flavour Full flavour Delicate texture Basa, flounder, hake, scup, smelt, rainbow trout, hardshell clam, blue crab, peekytoe crab, spanner crab, cuttlefish, eastern oyster, Pacific oyster
Germany is the third largest agricultural producer in the European Union [111] and the third largest agricultural exporter in the world. In 2013, German food exports were worth around EUR 66 billion. [112] Several food products are internationally known brands. [113] Aldi and Schwarz Gruppe are Europe's largest retailers. [114]
Potato is an essential ingredient in the cuisine of Brandenburg since Frederick the Great encouraged its breakthrough through a royal decree. [1] It is so important that some tourist activities are built around the potato and its importance for the population in Brandenburg, for example the tourist association of Fläming offers a "culinary potato tour" where the participants are guided to ...