@EfreetSK to Ask German [email protected] • 4 days agoBesides Hamburger, Frankfurter and Neapolitaner, do you have other foods that are named after a city in similar pattern? (i.e. -er)message-square12arrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1message-squareBesides Hamburger, Frankfurter and Neapolitaner, do you have other foods that are named after a city in similar pattern? (i.e. -er)@EfreetSK to Ask German [email protected] • 4 days agomessage-square12
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•edit-23 days agoThe cinnamon roll, schnecke, is named after the town where the inventor’s slimy ex-girlfriend lived.
minus-squareelmichalinkfedilink3•3 days agoEverybody repeated it already, but it’s Schnecke (the first e is short), not Schneke (which doesn’t exist, but the first e would be long).
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•edit-23 days agoschnecke is a really weird term of endearment
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•4 days agoit’s bullshit. Schneke just means snail, because the pastry looks like a snail.
The cinnamon roll, schnecke, is named after the town where the inventor’s slimy ex-girlfriend lived.
Everybody repeated it already, but it’s Schnecke (the first e is short), not Schneke (which doesn’t exist, but the first e would be long).
Oh whoops, fixed
Why slimy? Where can I find this story?
schnecke is a really weird term of endearment
it’s bullshit. Schneke just means snail, because the pastry looks like a snail.