Berliner
🇩🇪 A dish from Germany
A Berliner or Krapfen is a German jam doughnut with no central hole, made from sweet yeast dough fried in lard or cooking oil, with a jam filling, and usually covered in powdered sugar or glazed.
What gives it away
| 🥘Main ingredients | sweet yeast dough, jam, powdered sugar, frying oil, sugar |
|---|---|
| 🔥Cooking method | deep-fried, filled |
| 👅Flavour & style | sweet, fruity, soft and fluffy |
| 🕒When it’s eaten | snack or festive treat |
Frequently asked questions
Where does Berliner come from?
Berliner is a dish that originated in Germany.
What is Berliner?
A Berliner or Krapfen is a German jam doughnut with no central hole, made from sweet yeast dough fried in lard or cooking oil, with a jam filling, and usually covered in powdered sugar or glazed.