6. Make the Coconut-Pecan Frosting While the cakes cool, I prepare the signature coconut-pecan frosting. I combine evaporated milk, sugar, egg yolks, and butter in a saucepan over medium heat ...

Sometimes, dessert calls for more than just cake. It calls for drama, layers, and indulgence. Enter the White German Chocolate Cake with Cheesecake Center — a rich, nutty, sweet creation that combines ...

Food & Drink This German chocolate cake celebrates a life well lived A birthday treat for the author’s enterprising father-in-law, the cake looks great with a candle on top. by Tressa Dale ...

But nothing compares to German chocolate cake made the way my Aunt Mary made them when I was a kid. Not from a box but from scratch. No knock against Betty Crocker. But some ingredients can’t be ...

The simple sight (and a tiny bite) of a German chocolate cake always reminds Willie Geist of his family and childhood birthday celebrations.Having a German last name, Willie figured the cake would ...

GERMAN chocolate cake looks pretty good for 50 -- the combination of tangy-sweet layers and nutty custard is as irresistible as it was when the recipe was first published in a Texas newspaper back ...

According to What's Cooking America, the 1957 recipe was picked up by other newspapers across the country, and sales of Baker's chocolate soared along with the popularity of the cake. Confusion ...

In 1852, he invented a style of sweet baking chocolate for the Baker's chocolate company. The company named it after him, but "German's Chocolate" didn't become well-known until 1957.