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German Chocolate Bundt Cake

Cultural Context

Originating from the U.S. but named after a German chocolate maker, this Bundt cake features a rich chocolate base topped with a sweet coconut-pecan frosting. It's a popular dessert for celebrations and gatherings, often enjoyed for birthdays and holidays. Today, variations abound, with some opting for different frostings or adding layers, but the classic remains a beloved choice for its unique flavor and texture.

GermanDEdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
200 g Weizenmehl
2 Pck. Pudding Pulver Schokoladengeschmack
1 Pck. Backpulver
125 g Zucker
1 Pck. Bourbon Vanillien Zucker
5 Eier
150 ml Sonnenblumenöl
125 g Buttermilch
100 g Raspelschokolade
350 g abgetropfte Sauerkirschen
100 g Vollmilch Schokolade
2-3 TL Sonnenblumenöl

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

sweetened shredded coconut

🥗Healthier: unsweetened shredded coconut

💰Cheaper: dried coconut flakes

Unsweetened version is lower in sugar.

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk + sugar

Coconut cream offers a dairy-free option.

chopped pecans

🥗Healthier: chopped walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Sunflower seeds are nut-free and less expensive.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

In a mixing bowl, combine 200 g Weizenmehl, 2 packets of chocolate pudding powder, and 1 packet of baking powder.

3

In another bowl, mix 125 g sugar, 1 packet of Bourbon vanilla sugar, and 5 eggs until well combined.

4

Add 150 ml sunflower oil and 125 g buttermilk to the egg mixture and mix well.

5

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and stir until smooth.

6

Fold in 100 g grated chocolate and 350 g drained sour cherries.

7

Pour the batter into a greased Bundt pan.

8

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick comes out clean.

9

For the glaze, melt 100 g milk chocolate with 2-3 teaspoons of sunflower oil until smooth.

10

Drizzle the chocolate glaze over the cooled cake.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbakingfrosting

Equipment Needed

Bundt pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggstree-nuts

Also Known As

German Chocolate CakeBundt Cake
Local Name: Deutscher Schokoladen-Bundt-Kuchen

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