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A coffee cake-like pastry, marbled with veins and pockets of cinnamon, baked throughout; its primary components are butter and sugar. A marble cake or pound cake would be variations of this form, specifically known as a Marmorkuchen and Rührkuchen respectively. Streuselkuchen is a variation of this form.
A speciality of the Lüneburg Heath region of Lower Saxony, consisting of layers of cake made from buckwheat flour and heather honey, separated by a fruit layer using yoghurt and cranberries and topped by whipped cream and chocolate shavings. [8] [9] Carrot cake: Cheesecake: Traditionally made using a German dairy called Quark instead of cream ...
The baking goods and pastries of the cuisine of Saxony are known to be varied and unique. The German tradition of Kaffee und Kuchen (lit. coffee and cake), Gaffee un Guchn in the Upper Saxon dialect, originates in Saxony and the Saxons were the first to serve cake with their coffee [citation needed].
In Germany, kaffeezeit (coffee time) – an admirable ritual of taking a break in the afternoon for a cup of coffee and a slice of cake – is still as popular as ever.
Smaller meals added during the day bear names such as Vesper (in the south), Brotzeit (bread time, also in the south), Kaffee und Kuchen (listen ⓘ, literally for "coffee and cake"), or Kaffeetrinken. It is a very German custom and comparable with the English five-o'clock tea. It takes time between lunch and dinner, often on Sundays with the ...
Coffee cake: Germany: A single-layer cake flavored with cinnamon and topped with a crumb topping, meant to be eaten with coffee. Coffee and walnut cake: United Kingdom: A sponge cake made with coffee and walnuts. Cookie Cake: United States: Cookie batter baked in a cake pan, topped with frosting and served in the style of traditional cake ...
In Germany, Austria, Switzerland and several northern European countries, it is customary to consume a portion of cake with coffee or hot chocolate on the premises. In order to become a Konditor, the speciality baker for a Konditorei, the profession (in many countries) requires an extensive apprenticeship or speciality training program. [1] [2]
For tea (or 'coffee and cake' as teatime is called in Germany) Kopenhagener are served which is filled with jam or marzipan. Another famous baked good for 'coffee and cake' is the traditional apple pie of Hamburg which is prepared by pan frying the apples and deglazing them with white wine before baking the actual cake. "Black and white cookies ...