German Dessert Recipes
From simple fruit tarts to decadent bundt cakes, our selection of authentic German dessert recipes will surely satisfy your sweet tooth.
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German Bienenstich Kuchen (Bee Sting Cake)
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Nutella Pastry Puffs
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German Menu Ideas
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Milchreis: German Rice Pudding
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Sourdough Coffee Cake
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German Apple Cake (Wiener Apfelkuchen)
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German Cheesecake With Quark (Kaesekuchen)
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Amerikaner - Cake-Like Cookies Frosted on the Bottom
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12 Traditional Oktoberfest Recipes
Streuseltaler German Pastry
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Authentic German Butter Cake (Butterkuchen)
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Schmalzkuchen (Little German Doughnuts)
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German Streusel Cake With Cherries
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Pennsylvania Dutch Low-Sugar Apple Butter
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What Is a German Streusel vs. Crumb Topping?
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Vanilla Sauce
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German Christmas Candy (Marzipankartoffeln)
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Easy Traditional Viennese Apple Strudel
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Aprikosenkuchen: German Apricot Cake
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Alsatian Apple Cake
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Traditional German Cake (Kuchen) Recipes
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Savory German Pastry Dough (Muerbeteig)
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German Dumplings With Vanilla Sauce Recipe (Dampfnudeln)
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Traditional Viennese Strudel Dough
German Gingerbread (Nürnberger Lebkuchen)
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German Checkerboard Cookies
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Streusel-Topped Peach Mango Pie
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Linzer Cookies
Dominosteine (German Layered Christmas Cookie)
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German Plum Dumplings (Zwetschgenknoedel)
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Rote Gruetze - Red Berry Pudding
German Cherry Cake
German Cinnamon Star Cookies or Zimtsterne
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Apfelkrapfen - Apple Fritter
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German Mini Nut Bars (Nussecken)
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Zimtsterne (German Cinnamon Star Cookies) Recipe
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German Christmas Cardamom Cookies (Kardamom Plaetzchen)
Layered Strawberry Dessert With Ladyfingers and Cream
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German Fresh Fruit Torte
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German Eiskaffee (Coffee and Ice Cream)
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Spaghettieis: A Novelty German Ice Cream Sundae