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Kabinett (wine) Germany, Austria: Praedikatswein, wine of quality, lighter wines, wines have to have minimum must weight, which is different according to regions, these wines cannot be chaptalized.

Kalbsgulasch

 

Veal goulash

perhaps the most delicate of all goulash variations, original a Viennese specialty

Karfiol

Blumenkohl

Austrian

German

Cauliflower

Karotte

Moehre

Austiran

German

Carots

Karree,

Rippenstueck

Austrian

German

prime rib

Erdaepfelpuffer

Kartoffelpuffer

Reibekuchen

see recipe

Austrian

German

Potato Pancake from raw potatoes

also named in Germany Reibekuchen, Reibeplätzchen, Kartoffelpfannkuchen, Rievkooche, Schepperlinge, Kröbbelche, Hatscheln, Baggers, Klitscher, Fratzen, Bambis, Reiberdatschi, Pickat, Dätscher, Dotsch, Pratsch, Krumber Schnietchen, Krumber Küchelscher or Pratschen are part of the German, Austrian and Bohemian cuisine.

They are similar to Swiss Roesti, however these are made withour flour and eggs.

Kassler Rippchen   thick smoked pork chop, tasting almost like a ham steak
Kielbassa   Polish sausage

Kipferln

Hoernchen

Austrian

German

Croissants

Kipfler

Neue Kartoffeln

Austrian

German

small potatoes, Ratte potatoes
Kir   aperitif from Chablis or similar white wine and dash of cassis

Kittl

Kittel

Bavarian

Austrian

skirt
Kittlblech Bavarian seam or ornamentaion sewn onto skirt

Kletzen

getrocknete Birnen

Austrian

German

dried pear

KMV, Klosterneuburger

Mostwaage

(wine) measurment of must weightused in Austria., while the Oechsle is used in Germany (aume in France), it determines the Praedikat category: Kabinett, Spaetlese, Auslese, etc, under which the wine can be labelled.

Knoedel

Kloesschen

Austrian/Bav.

German

dumplings

Knofel

Knoblauch

Austrian

German

Garlic

Kohl

Wirsing

Austrian

German

green cabbage

Kohlsprossen,

Rosenkohl

Austrian

German

Brussel sprouts

Krauthappel

Kohlkopf

Austrian

German

whole cabbage

Kren

Meerettich

Austrian

German

Horse radish

Kruegerl

Kruegel

Austrian

Bavarian

1/2 liter Beer

Kugelhopf

Gugelhupf

 

a rich buttery yeast-raised cake containing raisins and candied fruit, taditionally

baked in a fluted tube pan; a specialty of Austria and Alsace

Kukuruz

Mais

Austrian

German

Corn