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Meaning of German chocolate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Chocolate mixed with coconut and pecan.

in-compounds

Examples

“"The coconut, its consistency and the distinct German chocolate flavor blend into one to-die-for taste ." Judges suspected Schwan's shredded coconut came straight off a coconut tree and into the mixing bowl, but Schwan admits a few cooking secrets.”
“This pound cake is sweet but not cloying, just rich with German chocolate flavor.”
“[…] combining chocolate, coconut and pecans is not actually a German tradition. Rather, German chocolate is named for Sam German, who developed the extra-sweet, light chocolate flavor.”
“Pecans. Chocolate. Coconut. This combination can only mean one thing—German chocolate cake—or in this case, German chocolate meringue cookies.”
“German Chocolate ICE CREAM PIE This ice cream pie is topped with a fluffy mountain of caramel whipped cream, toasted coconut, and pecans. Häagen-Dazs makes a German chocolate cake ice cream flavor, which is an appropriate and delicious alternative to the chocolate ice cream [in this recipe].”
“[…] one of those special request flavors was German chocolate. […] asking if I made German chocolate ice cream. I told her that I didn't but that I would for Priscilla. I made German chocolate cakes from scratch, and my plan was to use that knowledge to make the ice cream mix.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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