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🌍Authentic German recipe from a Germany-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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German Cake

Cultural Context

German Cake, particularly the Black Forest Cake, hails from the Black Forest region of Germany. Traditionally made with layers of chocolate sponge, cherries, and whipped cream, it reflects the area's love for rich, indulgent desserts. This cake is often served at celebrations and gatherings, symbolizing festivity and indulgence. Today, variations exist globally, with many adapting the flavors to suit local tastes, making it a beloved dessert beyond Germany's borders.

GermanDEdessert
120 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
320g (2 Tassen) Mehl
8g (1 TL) Backpulver
150g (2/3 Tasse) kalte Butter
60g (4 EL) Zucker
8g (1 TL) Vanillezucker
1 Ei
600g (2,8 Tassen) Frischkäse
600g (2,4 Tassen) Schmand
2 Eier
100g (1/2 Tasse) Zucker
800g Zwetschgen

Kirsch (cherry schnapps)

🥗Healthier: cherry juice

💰Cheaper: water with cherry extract

Cherry juice provides flavor without alcohol.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and can lower cholesterol.

whipped cream

🥗Healthier: coconut whipped cream

💰Cheaper: store-bought whipped topping

Coconut whipped cream is lighter and dairy-free.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

1

Für den Teig: Mehl, Backpulver, kalte Butter, Zucker, Vanillezucker und Ei in einer Schüssel vermengen.

2

Den Teig in eine Backform (18x28cm) geben und 15 Minuten im vorgeheizten Ofen bei 180℃ (356℉) backen.

3

Für die Käsemasse: Frischkäse, Schmand, Eier und Zucker in einer Schüssel gut vermischen.

4

Die Zwetschgen vorbereiten und in die Käsemasse einarbeiten.

5

Die Käsemasse auf den vorgebackenen Teig geben und weitere 60 Minuten bei 160℃ (320℉) backen.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbakinglayering

Equipment Needed

Backform 18x28cmOfen

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Schwarzwälder KirschtorteBlack Forest Cake
Local Name: Deutschkuchen

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