Kuchen

The German word for cake.
In Chile, a fruit- or cheese-filled yeast-raised cake, usually served for breakfast but also enjoyed as a dessert. It originated in Germany but is now enjoyed in many variations throughout much of Europe and the United States. A German fruit flan often found in the South of Chile. The word kaffeekuchen is German for coffeecake.
Category:Chilean Food Glossary
Category:German Food Glossary