Juli-Tipp: Die Wunderwurzel Kohlrabi

July tip: The wonder root kohlrabi

This popular vegetable is so versatile


From May to October, this tender bulb is in season in Germany, bringing fresh flavor to your kitchen. Whether eaten raw as a snack, in salads, or steamed as a delicious side dish, kohlrabi is versatile and always a treat.

Celebrity chef Alexander Herrmann shows you creative recipes , simple preparation tips , and fascinating facts about this amazing root vegetable. Discover it now!

Kohlrabi knowledge

Power from the bulb - why kohlrabi is good for you

Kohlrabi not only scores points with its delicate flavor, but also with its nutritional value: The bulb is particularly easy to digest , low in calories , and therefore ideal for a mindful diet. A true vitamin powerhouse , it provides a good dose of vitamin C , which strengthens the immune system – perfect for staying fit throughout the day.

In addition, it contains potassium for the heart and nerves, as well as fiber , which gently stimulates digestion.


Nutritional information per 100g of kohlrabi


energy

approx. 23 kcal

Fat

approx. 0.1 g

Vitamin C

approx. 63 mg

Folic acid

approx. 70 µg

Cooking tips from Alexander Herrmann

Kohlrabi 101: The perfect side dish

Quick and easy way to prepare kohlrabi: With a splash of white wine and a little lemon zest, it becomes the perfect side dish in no time. Alexander Herrmann shows you how – and why you should opt for smaller kohlrabi bulbs at the market, supermarket, or your trusted grocer in the future.

Stuffed Kohlrabi à la Alexander Herrmann

How do you turn humble kohlrabi into a real highlight? Michelin-starred chef Alexander Herrmann shows how kohlrabi, delicate herbs, and a hint of lemon create a surprising taste sensation. Discover it now in the video and try it yourself!

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Cooking kohlrabi like Alexander Herrmann – with Fissler cookware

Whether it's creamed kohlrabi or a crisp salad – with the right cookware, good preparation turns into perfect cuisine. Discover the Fissler products that Alexander Herrmann uses in the video.

THINGS TO KNOW

Kohlrabi leaves can also be used excellently in salads, soups or as steamed vegetables.

Kohlrabi recipes to try at home

Crispy kohlrabi schnitzel

Crispy, golden-brown, and wonderfully aromatic – this kohlrabi schnitzel is the vegetarian answer to the Viennese original. Discover it now and easily recreate it at home!

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