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https://youtu.be/atQknc6IQZw can find a genuine German meal at He- roes every week. “Everything is home- made, says Gardner. “What I’ve seen, so far, is plates that are coming back from customers that are all clean. That’s a good compliment.” “We have a lot of retired military here, and a lot of them were stationed in Ger- many and love the German food,” ex- plains Spaulding. In fact, his father was stationed in Germany three times, “Two of my brothers were born there, so we all love German food.” Gardner says most of the ingredients he needs for his German dishes are pretty easy to find around here. He gets some of his meat from a special butcher, because the Schnitzel requires a special cut of meat. Gardner walked me through the process of making Spätzle, a German pasta which INSIGHT June 2017 17