Our next Stammtisch is a German Wine Tasting evening on Tuesday, 21 June 2011 at the Mansion House. Stammtisch member Anne Thiele, who grew up on a Mosel winery and local wine merchant Heinz Dennhöfer have organised various wines for us and will guide us through the evening. Gunther has prepared a menu that will [...]
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Join us to sample German Wines & Beers
Posted in Events organised by Others, Food & Drink, Languages & Communications, Stammtisch on June 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
From Bread to Cake Making
Posted in Food & Drink on June 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We recently introduced Doughworks to you for information on rye and sour dough breads and bread making classes. Stammtisch member Tanja also asked me to mention another local business, which makes beautifully decorated cakes. Maxine’s is based in Warkworth and the website has some lovely examples of her products and I believe she also teaches [...]
Sunderland Stammtisch
Posted in Business, Food & Drink, Stammtisch on May 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Earlier this month we had a very interesting and enjoyable evening in Sunderland. Our thanks go to Ralph for welcoming us at the Liebherr factory and Dermot for organising our Schnitzel and Weisswürste dinners.
Easter & May Stammtisch
Posted in Business, Film, Food & Drink, Stammtisch on April 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I hope you all enjoyed a lovely Easter break – and those of you who were in Germany probably had to ‘endure’ the tropical climate there. And if you feel you had too many chocolate Easter eggs and are looking to watch future sugar intake, you might like this article in Stern on ‘Süssmacher’. It [...]
Helau Stammtisch!
Posted in Culture, Food & Drink, Stammtisch on March 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It’s the final hours of this year’s carnival and maybe you had a chance to join in the festivities somewhere around the world (apparently they even have a pet carnival in Rio)? I was wondering if some of our Stammtisch members fancy doing something for Fasching 2012? This could be activities with local schools or [...]
Congratulations to WEST in Glasgow
Posted in Food & Drink, Restaurants on March 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I would also like to send congratulations to the West Brewery in Glasgow. The brewery and restaurant, which looks like a proper Munich Bierkeller, not only brews beer according to the German Reinheitsgebot, but also has lots of tasty German dishes on its menu. The Scots seem to really appreciate it as West has just [...]
Stammtisch Dates for March, May and June
Posted in Food & Drink, Stammtisch on February 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Just a quick reminder about our first Stammtisch of the year, which will take place on Monday, 21 March at the Mansion House in Jesmond. The evening will start at 6.30pm with a presentation by David Faulkner, the leader of Newcastle City Council, about the Ruhr Capital of Culture. Gunther then has a Linseneintopf mit [...]
New Year Greetings
Posted in Books, Business, Events organised by Others, Film, Food & Drink, Languages & Communications, Restaurants, Stammtisch on January 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Stammtisch Friends I hope you all had a great start to the snow free New Year and are enjoying the slightly warmer temperatures. We have now got another date for the Stammtisch at the Mansion House, which will be held on Monday, 21 March, starting at 6.30pm. Gunther will prepare a warming Linseneintopf mit [...]
Autumn Update
Posted in Business, Events organised by Others, Food & Drink, Jobs, Languages & Communications, Stammtisch, Travel on November 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Stammtisch Friends In just over six weeks, it will be Christmas again and we have of course planned another Christmas Dinner (Weihnachtsessen). The Mansion House will look after us this year on Monday, 6 December and on the menu will be Christmas goose and dumplings (Weihnachtsgans und Kloesse). The overall cost will be £20 [...]
Food & Beer – It’s Oktoberfest Time
Posted in Film, Food & Drink, Languages & Communications, Music, Travel on September 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Grisinagott! Now that autumn has well and truly arrived, we can celebrate the Oktoberfest! This year it’s a pretty significant date, as the Wies’n celebrates its 200th anniversary. For those of you who can’t make it to Munich – one of the North East’s pubs has embraced our Bavarian festivities and maybe you want to [...]
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