Those of us living in the Milwaukee area may be interested in this: Trudy Knauss Paradis and E.J. Brumder, authors of "German Milwaukee: Its History--Its Recipes" will be speaking on Wednesday, March 14, at 7 p.m. The event will be at the Brookfield Schwartz Bookstore, 17145 W. Bluemound Rd., 262/797-6140. "Have you ever wanted to recreate a dish from one of Milwaukee's award-winning German restaurants in your own kitchen? Have you dreamed of getting your hands on your neighbor's secret family recipes? Now you can with "German Milwaukee: Its History--Its Recipes." Four Milwaukee restaurants, Mader's, The Bavarian Inn, Weissgerber's, and Karl Ratzsch's provide recipes of their authentic fare, and a score of German-American Milwaukeeans open their kitchens to share family recipes. Join Trudy Knauss Paradis and E.J. Brumder as they discuss the story of Germans in Milwaukee."