Himmel und Erde (Heaven and Earth)
Source of Recipe
Grandma (Gertrude) Schnobrich
Recipe Introduction
Himmel und Erde means Heaven and Earth in German.
List of Ingredients
- 2 lbs potatoes
- 2 lb apples (peeled and diced)
- 5 strips bacon (diced)
- 1 small onion (diced)
- 2 Tbsp vinegar
- salt and pepper
- 1 tspn sugar
Instructions
- Peel potatoes and cut into small peices.
- Place in a large saucepan and add water to barely cover the potatoes. Cook for 10 minutes.
- Add apples and cook until tender.
- Fry the bacon and add the onions to the frying bacon. Fry until light brown.
- Season the potato and apple mixture with salt, pepper and vinegar.
- Slightly drain the bacon, leave a little fat and pour over the potato mix.
- Serve
Final Comments
A true old German farm recipe!