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Kraut is a German word recorded in English from 1918 onwards as a derogatory term for a German, particularly a German soldier during World War I. The term came up after the American entry into World War I, which followed the Turnip Winter and had resulted in the food trade stop for Germany through neutral states. The analogy of this term is the ...
Bundt cake (from Bundkuchen; in German: a Gug(e)lhupf)—a ring cake. Delicatessen (German spelling: Delikatessen)—a speciality food retailer; fine foods. Dunkel (also Dunkles)—a dark beer. Emmentaler (also Emmental)—a yellow, medium-hard Swiss cheese that originated in the area around Emmental, Canton Bern.
Kartoffel (German for potato, German: [kaʁˈtɔfl̩] ⓘ) is a derogatory slang term used by other cultures to describe Germans. It is also used in a humorous way and as a self-denomination. In English, kartoffel can also be used literally, or for literary effect, to mean potato.
An American potato cake, also referred to as a potato patty or hash brown In parts of England and North America , a potato cake is a patty of hashed potatoes, a kind of rösti or hash brown . These are available both fresh and frozen in supermarkets, and are served by many restaurants, such as fast food restaurants like McDonald's and ...
Stollen is a Christmas delicacy consisting of dried fruits, nuts, and powdered sugar that originated in Germany
A sheet cake that consists of yeast dough and a layer of fruit or quark, which in turn is covered by a layer of sour cream, pudding, or porridge. The top layer is a made of cinnamon on the sour cream cake. Prophetenkuchen Cake A speciality cake from Altenburg that consists of eggs, sugar, oil, flour, and alcohol (usually rum). Zwiebelkuchen
a vanilla pudding mixed with cream and chocolate shavings and a good amount of rum Kuchen: Kuchen is the German word for cake, and is used in other languages as the name for several different types of sweet desserts, pastries, and gateaux. Lebkuchen: Often sold at Christmas fairs and Carnival. Leipziger Lerche
The term itself may cover as many distinct desserts as its English counterpart "cake". However, the word "cake" covers both Kuchen and Torte, sometimes confused with one another, the key difference being that a Torte is a Kuchen that is decorated or layered with cream, frosting, ganache, or fruit based filling after baking. A Kuchen is ...