Today this winter dish is on the menu of many traditional Swabian restaurants.
For guidance on this classic winter dish, see the Dining Out Guide.
So what are five winter dishes that will keep you happy?
Once it arrived without rosemary but with the heavy flavor of bacon - a winter dish.
It was a common winter dish when I was growing up.
A gutsy winter dish is the wild boar stew.
Savory and sweet, it has the good cook's sense of a traditional winter dish.
"It's a variation on a winter dish we eat at home in Colombia, made with red beans," he said.
This popular winter dish has a French connection going back to the 19th century.
It is considered a winter dish but is eaten year-round.