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Easy Oktoberfest Recipes

Celebrating Oktoberfest is a delicious way to welcome early fall, with hearty German dishes, warm pretzels, comforting sides, and apple-filled desserts made for gathering around the table. See our entire collection of German Recipes for more ideas!

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Whole Wheat Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Bread

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This Whole Wheat Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Bread is soft, tender, and lightly sweet, with raisins throughout and a beautiful cinnamon-sugar...

Whole Wheat Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Bread

This Whole Wheat Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Bread is soft, tender, and lightly sweet, with raisins throughout and a beautiful cinnamon-sugar swirl in every slice. Based on my easy single-loaf whole wheat bread, it looks special but is surprisingly simple to make.

Apple Cider Sauerbraten Recipe

This Apple Cider Sauerbraten is a tender German-style pot roast marinated in sweet apple cider, cider vinegar, herbs, and warm spices. Slowly braised and served with a rich sweet-and-tangy gravy, raisins, and gingersnaps, it's a cozy dinner worth planning ahead for.
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Welcome to 31Daily!

Welcome to 31Daily! I'm Stephanie, founder of 31Daily, cookbook author, certified private chef, and longtime media storyteller.

Here you'll find simple seasonal recipes, meal plans, and ideas for gathering around the table-from easy weeknight dinners to afternoon tea and holiday celebrations. My goal is to help make everyday cooking feel joyful, approachable, and a little bit special-often with a teacup close by.

MEET STEPHANIE

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Apple Cider Donut Bundt Cake

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This Apple Cider Donut Bundt Cake is tender, moist, and filled with reduced apple cider, fresh apples, brown sugar, and warm fall spices. A buttery cinnamon-sugar coating gives every slice...

Apple Cider Donut Bundt Cake

This Apple Cider Donut Bundt Cake is tender, moist, and filled with reduced apple cider, fresh apples, brown sugar, and warm fall spices. A buttery cinnamon-sugar coating gives every slice that irresistible cider donut finish.

Afternoon Tea

If you love afternoon tea or teatime as much as we do, you'll find inspiring ideas, recipes, and tips for hosting and enjoying tea time.

"When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things."
--Muriel Barbery

Welcome to teatime at 31Daily. If you're hosting an Afternoon Tea or having a few friends in for tea, you'll find recipes, tips, and fantastic ideas for your next gathering.

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