Pfannkuchen (Noun)
Meaning
Puffy mildly sweet lemon-flavored egg mixture sprinkled with confectioners' sugar and served with jam or a wine or fruit sauce.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The traditional German pfannkuchen was served with a side of strawberry jam and whipped cream at the family gathering.
- Her grandmother's secret recipe for pfannkuchen included a special type of lemon zest that added an extra layer of flavor.
- The restaurant's Sunday brunch menu featured a pfannkuchen station where guests could top their own treats with various fruits and sauces.
- At the Oktoberfest celebration, pfannkuchen was a popular dessert option, especially when paired with a glass of sweet Riesling wine.
- The chef carefully sprinkled confectioners' sugar over the freshly baked pfannkuchen before presenting them to the eager diners.