The food shown in the picture is a slice of “Stollen” a very sweet cake-bread hybrid thing traditionally enjoyed around christmas time in German-speaking lands.
maybe sweet according to Germans. Americans who eat German sweet bread are underwhelmed at the flavor. Germans who eat sweetbreads in America say it’s way too sweet.
Explain?
Stollen is a type of bread.
Stolen is that other thing.
The food shown in the picture is a slice of “Stollen” a very sweet cake-bread hybrid thing traditionally enjoyed around christmas time in German-speaking lands.
See Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stollen
maybe sweet according to Germans. Americans who eat German sweet bread are underwhelmed at the flavor. Germans who eat sweetbreads in America say it’s way too sweet.
American plain old bread is way too damned sweet!
Maybe. But the stuff is covered in a thick layer of powdered sugar…