Trying weird German food with German boyfriend

Uyen Ninh

Uyen Ninh

17 min, 13 sec

An exploration of unusual German dishes, testing their preparation and taste.

Summary

  • The video features an attempt to make and taste-test three controversial or unusual German foods.
  • The dishes include Toast Hawaii, Schmalzbrot, and Milchreis, each with a detailed cooking process and a final taste test.
  • Challenges faced include incorrect cooking methods, unfamiliar ingredients, and personal taste preferences.
  • Feedback on the dishes is mixed, with some being more favored than others, highlighting cultural differences in cuisine.

Chapter 1

Introduction to Weird German Food Challenge

0:00 - 20 sec

The video begins with an introduction to the challenge of making and trying weird German food.

The video begins with an introduction to the challenge of making and trying weird German food.

  • The host shares their experience with German cuisine and expresses curiosity in attempting to make some dishes.
  • They reveal plans to cook, taste, and demonstrate the process of making the dishes.

Chapter 2

Preparing Toast Hawaii

0:22 - 1 min, 27 sec

The host prepares Toast Hawaii, a German dish combining toast, cheese, ham, and pineapple.

The host prepares Toast Hawaii, a German dish combining toast, cheese, ham, and pineapple.

  • Toast Hawaii is introduced as a controversial dish with mixed opinions.
  • Ingredients include toast, cheddar cheese, ham with paprika, butter, and pineapple.
  • The host recalls not enjoying the dish previously and is curious if their taste has changed.

Chapter 3

Cooking and Tasting Toast Hawaii

1:50 - 2 min, 38 sec

The host cooks Toast Hawaii in an air fryer and oven, followed by a taste test with mixed reactions.

The host cooks Toast Hawaii in an air fryer and oven, followed by a taste test with mixed reactions.

  • The dish is assembled and cooked first in an air fryer, which proves unsuccessful as the cheese melts improperly.
  • A subsequent attempt is made in an oven, which results in a better outcome.
  • The host finds the taste of canned pineapple overpowering and the combination of flavors unappealing.

Chapter 4

German Boyfriend Tries Toast Hawaii

4:30 - 1 min, 11 sec

The host's German boyfriend samples the Toast Hawaii, offering his perspective on the dish.

The host's German boyfriend samples the Toast Hawaii, offering his perspective on the dish.

  • The boyfriend finds the toast too hard and suggests that authentic Toast Hawaii should not be pre-toasted.
  • He also notes that the choice of cheese and the shape of the pineapple could be improved for authenticity.

Chapter 5

Making Schmalzbrot

5:45 - 2 min, 57 sec

The host attempts to make Schmalzbrot, a dish involving bread and pig fat.

The host attempts to make Schmalzbrot, a dish involving bread and pig fat.

  • Schmalzbrot is presented as an edible but unexpected dish some Germans enjoy.
  • The preparation involves rendering pig fat to make 'Schmalz' and spreading it on bread with onions, salt, and pepper.

Chapter 6

Tasting Schmalzbrot

9:33 - 1 min, 23 sec

The host tastes Schmalzbrot with reluctance and is surprised it's not as unpleasant as expected.

The host tastes Schmalzbrot with reluctance and is surprised it's not as unpleasant as expected.

  • Despite an acceptable taste, the host is put off by the dish's fattiness and would not choose it again.
  • The German boyfriend refuses to try it, reinforcing its controversial nature.

Chapter 7

Preparing Milchreis

11:24 - 3 min, 18 sec

The host prepares Milchreis, a sweet rice pudding with cherry and cinnamon.

The host prepares Milchreis, a sweet rice pudding with cherry and cinnamon.

  • Milchreis requires cooking rice with sugar and milk until soft, then mixing with cherry and cinnamon.
  • The host experiences challenges with the recipe and cooking method, leading to frustration.

Chapter 8

Tasting Milchreis and Final Thoughts

14:49 - 2 min, 22 sec

The host and her boyfriend taste the Milchreis, discussing their preferences and concluding the video.

The host and her boyfriend taste the Milchreis, discussing their preferences and concluding the video.

  • The host is dissatisfied with the Milchreis, preferring traditional rice dishes.
  • The boyfriend enjoys the Milchreis, considering it a comforting dessert.
  • The host reflects on the dishes tried and asks viewers for future suggestions.