Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Appenzell Ausserrhoden where most of the population speaks German belongs to the region of Northeast Switzerland. The canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden borders on the cantons of Appenzell Innerrhoden and St. Gallen. The Säntis which is 2502  m above sea level, the highest mountain in the Alpstein borders of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden and St. Gallen.

Appreciable specialities in Appenzell Ausserrhoden is foods made from local products. Every people love in common is food. If you are extreme foodie, it is the right destination. Here are some signature dishes you should try in Appenzell Ausserrhoden,

• Pizza Party Bread
• Appenzell Schnitzel
• Ham & Cheese Turnovers
• Poulet Appenzell
• Quick Cheese Slices
• Appenzell Biber Ice Cream Cake on Plum Coulis
• Schlorzifladen Tarte
• Cinnamon Tarte
• Verison Fillet with Truffled Potato Puree

You can taste these delicious dishes from Mountain inns, Purveyors of specialities and restaurants.

Traditional valued activities are the daily routine of the people in Appenzell Ausserrhoden. the Herdsmen wear their traditional suits and drive the cows up to graze on the mountain pastures in Appenzell Ausserrhoden from the middle of May. Cameo ornaments and Milanese shawls are worn by them at the “Stobete”, the herders’ celebrations accompanied by traditional classic music. At the show during autumn the most beautiful cow is selected as the winner.