Tag Archives: Food

It’s asparagus time!

Posted on 20/06/2012 by heidihefeweizen

Spargel! The German diet isn’t famous for being heavy on vegetables.  There is one vegetable, however, that Germans go nuts over: asparagus, Spargel.  Not just any asparagus, either.  In the US, we prefer thin, green asparagus, but in Germany, you … Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Heidi and Amanda: Krakow, Poland

Posted on 04/05/2012 by heidihefeweizen

If there is only one thing to learn from my blog, let it be this: Go. To. Krakow.  Right now.  Stop whatever you’re doing, book a ticket and get to Poland immediately. To be honest, I never would have chosen … Continue reading →

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Peeps!

Posted on 28/04/2012 by heidihefeweizen

Although this year has definitely been one big exception, I am usually very careful about what I eat and drink.  Here are things that I do not eat: MSG partially hydrogenated oils/man-made trans-fats high fructose corn syrup/fructose/corn sugar/whatever other name … Continue reading →

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Berlin, part 2: The Adventures of Heidi and Amanda

Posted on 24/04/2012 by heidihefeweizen

After the Fulbright Conference, I had Easter break at school.  For me, the break meant three weeks of traveling.  I also had a visitor: my soon-to-be relative, Amanda! How will Amanda and I be related?  Well… she’s the fiance of … Continue reading →

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German Products 4: How ’bout eggs?

Posted on 05/04/2012 by heidihefeweizen

I love eggs.  I think they’re delicious and would like to take the opportunity to thank whichever early human first had the thought to eat that funny-looking thing it found in a nest somewhere.  I have had the incredible luck … Continue reading →

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