Sachertorte

Definitions

1. Alternative letter-case form of Sachertorte.
   alt-of, countable, uncountable
2. A torte made of butter, eggs, confectioners' sugar, toasted breadcrumbs, spices, and chocolate, which is baked in layers, put together with apricot jam and finally frosted with chocolate.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The performance was sold out, and Sachertorte—enriched with plenty of cocoa, with apricot jam spread⟳ lavishly beneath the chocolate icing—was to be served during intermission.”

“Aida is a pastry shop⟳ chain with 20-odd branches around the city serving the best coffee and the finest cakes in town. Forget⟳ the sachertortes, there’s so much more on offer⟳!”

“Behind the glass are glistening sachertorten, baked cheesecakes, and sausage rolls with apricots.”

“Vienna – enjoy⟳ a slice of sachertorte in this historic capital.”

“He ordered tea for them both, and asked for a slice of sachertorte.”

CEFR level