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Thread #21278   Message #1594931
Posted By: Wilfried Schaum
01-Nov-05 - 09:19 AM
Thread Name: Recipe songs
Subject: RE: Recipe songs
German children song:

Backe, backe, Kuchen
bake bake cake
der Baecker hat gerufen!
the baker has called
Wer will guten Kuchen machen,
who wants to make good cake
der mu� haben sieben Sachen:
must have seven ingredients
Butter und Schmalz,
butter and lard*)
Eier und Salz,
eggs and salt
Milch und Mehl,
milk and flour
Safran macht den Kuchen geel. [dialect for gelb]
saffron makes the cake yellow
Schieb, schieb in Ofen rein!
shove, shove into the oven.

tune: naa, na na, naa naa

*) ask Skipjack K8 and Fibula Mattocks for details