Desserts (Nachspeisen)

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Kirschenmichel, also known as cherry pudding, is a traditional German dessert that resembles a bread pudding with a juicy cherry twist. It's made by combining day-old bread or rolls with eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla, and a generous helping of cherries to create a sweet and satisfying treat. The mixture is baked until it's set and golden on top.

Kirschenmichel: Cherry pudding.

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Rote Grütze, traditionally known as Red berry pudding, is a popular dessert in Northern Germany and Danish cuisine. It is a sweet, refreshing dish made from a blend of various red and black berries such as raspberries, strawberries, blackberries, and red and black currants.

Rote Grütze: Red berry pudding.

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Egg Liqueur Cake, also known as Eierlikörtorte, is a luxuriously moist and rich cake that's a favorite in Germany and throughout Europe. This decadent dessert features a fluffy, golden sponge cake that is infused with egg liqueur, adding a creamy and distinctive flavor.

Eierlikörtorte: Egg liqueur cake.

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Apfelkuchen: Apple cake.

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Apfelpfannkuchen, or German Apple Pancakes, is a classic breakfast dish with a twist of sweetness from the apples. The recipe involves creating a fluffy pancake batter, enriched with eggs and milk, to which thinly sliced or shredded apples are added just before cooking.

Apfelpfannkuchen: Apple pancakes.

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Dampfnudeln, also known as steamed sweet dumplings, is a traditional German dessert that is both comforting and delectable. These dumplings are made from a yeast dough that's allowed to rise before being shaped into balls and steamed in a mixture of milk, butter, and sugar, creating a tender and airy treat with a sweet, golden crust on the bottom.

Dampfnudeln: Steamed sweet dumplings.

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Quarkkeulchen, or Quark cheese dumplings, are delightful German delicacies that offer a perfect blend of creamy quark cheese and starchy potatoes. This dish involves creating a smooth and supple dough by combining mashed potatoes with fresh quark cheese, eggs, a bit of flour, and a hint of sweetness from sugar and vanilla.

Quarkkeulchen: Quark cheese dumplings.

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Reisfladen is a charming Belgian-German dessert that features a creamy rice pudding baked into a crisp tart shell. The dish starts with Arborio or another short-grain rice simmered in milk with sugar and vanilla until thick and creamy.

Reisfladen: Rice pudding tart.

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Zwetschgenkuchen, or Plum Cake, is a traditional German dessert that features sweet, juicy plums atop a soft and buttery cake base. The cake batter is typically made with flour, butter, sugar, and eggs, creating a light texture that complements the slightly tart plums.

Zwetschgenkuchen: Plum cake.

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