All area have different traditons for New year's My grandmother came from Pommern she would fix carp. My mother was raised in Brandenburg she would fix ham hocks and sauerkraut or Sour Braten (marinated beef). Katharina > >On New Year's Eve, we follow the German tradition (again from my wife's >family) of pork and Sauerkraut -- for good luck in the coming year. My >uncle >swore it had to be Gefuellte Fisch, but his family were from another part >of >Germany :-) > >Dave Ross > _____________________________________________________________________________________ Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.msn.com