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cake

  • German Cheesecake (Käsekuchen)

    The original is titled der beste Käsekuchen der Welt — “the best cheesecake in the world.” I’ll leave that for the eater to decide. What I can say is that it...

  • Lemon Sheet Cake

    A classic 1:1:1 German Rührteig — equal weights of margarine, flour, and sugar, six eggs for structure, and a sheet pan. The fork-pricking and warm-glaze ste...