Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Onion Cake!


Zwiebelkuchen

 

ONION CAKE!!!!!!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Zwiebelkuchen_1.JPG accessed 12-12-12
 

Actually a pie, and made of steamed onions, diced bacon, cream and caraway seeds on a yeast or leavened dough.

 

Caraway seeds come from the caraway plant. Another name is the Persian Cumin

 

Popular in Rhenishe Hesse, Palatinate, Franconia, Baden and Swabia.

 

Traditionally eaten in Basen during the Carnival and Bern during Zibelmarit (onion market!!!!)

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