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Home | Recipes | Holidays | Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest

From hearty German dishes, including bratwurst, roast pork, and potato salad, to traditional Bavarian pretzels, we have a variety of recipes to help you bring the spirit of Oktoberfest to your home. Whether you’re hosting a beer garden party or just looking to enjoy some German cuisine, these recipes are sure to transport you to the heart of Bavaria.

Soft pretzels of assorted shapes and sizes on a wooden surface.
Gingerbread biscuits on a gold-rimmed plate, flanked by two cups of tea and gold Christmas ornaments.

Gingerbread Biscuits

1 hr

Braised pork shoulder with chorizo and white beans in a white enamel Dutch oven, garnished with apple salad.

Braised Pork Shoulder with Chorizo and White Beans

1 d

Brown butter snickerdoodle cake cut into six pieces on a piece of parchment paper, with a serving knife nearby.

Brown Butter Snickerdoodle Cake

1 hr 55 mins

Caramelized honey pumpkin pie in slices on dessert plates, each garnished with dollops of whipped cream and pumpkin pie spice.

Caramelized Honey Pumpkin Pie

3 hrs 25 mins

A blue bowl full of creamy potato salad with hardboiled eggs and a large spoon.

Classic Potato Salad

2 hrs

A loaf of Everything Bagel Bread in a Challenger Bread Pan

No-Knead Everything Bagel Bread

19 hrs

Four of Ina Garten's waffle iron hash browns in a waffle iron with the lid open.

Ina Garten’s Waffle Iron Hash Browns

45 mins

A white bowl of mustard potato salad with celery with a silver spoon resting inside.

Mustard Potato Salad with Celery

45 mins

Three pretzel rolls on a sheet of parchment sprinkled with coarse salt.

Pretzel Rolls

2 hrs 30 mins

Soft pretzels of assorted shapes and sizes on a wooden surface.

Soft Pretzels

10 hrs

An oval platter filled with homemade spaetzle.

Homemade Spaetzle

25 mins

An earthenware bowl partially filled with kohlrabi kraut.

Kohlrabi Kraut

10 d 30 mins

An oval serving bowl filled with German potato salad

German Potato Salad

1 hr 25 mins

A glass casserole dish filled with golden brown easy scalloped potatoes

Easy Scalloped Potatoes

1 hr 55 mins

Assorted shaped lebkuchen decorated with white and chocolate icing.

Lebkuchen

5 hrs

A plum kuchen on a sheet of parchment with three slices cut from it and a collection of forks, a spoon, and two coffee cups nearby.

Plum Kuchen

4 hrs 30 mins

A pile of ribbon fries on a white surface.

Homemade Ribbon Fries

40 mins

Spiced cider doughnuts and doughnut holes on a square metal tray with one in pieces beside a cup of coffee.

Spiced Cider Doughnuts

1 hr 35 mins

Garlic mashed potatoes with melted butter and black pepper inside a copper pot, resting on a kitchen towel.

Garlic Mashed Potatoes

30 mins

Three homemade soft pretzels on a linen cloth.

Homemade Soft Pretzels

2 hrs

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