I'm always down for a piece of cake and one that occasionally catches my eye is a German Chocolate Cake. My entire life, I thought someone in Germany invented this thing. Nope, it was a lady in Dallas, Texas. So why on Earth would we think Germany has anything to do with this. Sa...
Read more about this in my “where was German chocolate cake invented?” section below. German chocolate cake traditionally uses German’s sweet chocolate, creating a mild and sweet chocolate flavor profile. This cake is an ode to the traditional recipe, but has my own unique spin on it. My...
This layered chocolate sponge includes cherries, jam filling, and cream. As the name suggests, it originates from southwest Germany where the Black Forest is situated. Eating cake in the afternoon with coffee, an activity known as Kaffee und Kuchen, is a major tradition in Germany, especially ...
This cake is famous in Germany and widely loved in Austria. This cake usually has two layers, vanilla, and chocolate. The wavy decorative motifs inside and swirled chocolate inspire its name. Furthermore, it has another name, Schneewittchenkuchen, which means Snow White cake, and ...
The big city takeover of Texas barbecue Schnitzel German? Austrian? Italian? Whatever the origins, schnitzel is wildly popular. Helmut Meyer Zur Capellen/imageBROKER/Shutterstock Some might argue that schnitzel is Austrian and not German, but its origins are actually Italian. ...