Ich bin ein Berliner

David Bergdahl bergdahl at OAK.CATS.OHIOU.EDU
Thu Jun 1 16:01:31 UTC 2000


In my first wife's Bavarian household the pastry was known as a Berliner
Krapfen, a pfannekuche being what we'd call a crepe.

-- Reclams Etymologisches Woeterbuc defines Krapfen as "Schmalzgebaeck"
which I take to mean "deep fat fried"
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