[Sca-cooks] Sca-cooks] OOP? German Chocolate Cake

Mark S. Harris stefan at texas.net
Thu Aug 22 21:17:18 PDT 2002


Bear commented:
> It better not be a period recipe.  German chocolate cake is supposedly named
> after Sam German, who developed the dark chocolate bar for Baker's Chocolate
> Co. in 1852.  Here's a current incarnation of the original recipe.

True, I knew it couldn't be period but this is the first I'd heard
that it was named after an individual rather than having originated
in Germany. Thank you.
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