Zwiebelkuchen, the Glossary
Zwiebelkuchen is a savory German onion cake made of steamed onions, diced bacon, cream, and caraway seeds on either a yeast or leavened dough.[1]
Table of Contents
43 relations: Alsace, Aluminium foil, Bacon, Baden-Württemberg, Baker's yeast, Black pepper, Butter, Caraway, Chives, Cooking oil, Cooking spray, Cream, Dishcloth, Dough, Egg, Flammekueche, Flour, Franconia, Frying pan, German cuisine, Germany, Hesse, Kneading, List of onion dishes, Milk, Moselle, Onion, Onion cake, Oven, Phalia, Pie, Plastic wrap, Rhine, Salt, Sheet pan, Sour cream, Sugar, Swabia, Thuringia, Transparency and translucency, Vegetable oil, Wine festival, 19th century.
- German cakes
- Onion-based foods
Alsace
Alsace (Low Alemannic German/Alsatian: Elsàss ˈɛlsɑs; German: Elsass (German spelling before 1996: Elsaß.) ˈɛlzas ⓘ; Latin: Alsatia) is a cultural region and a territorial collectivity in eastern France, on the west bank of the upper Rhine next to Germany and Switzerland.
Aluminium foil
Aluminium foil (or aluminum foil in American English; occasionally called tin foil) is aluminium prepared in thin metal leaves.
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Bacon
Bacon is a type of salt-cured pork made from various cuts, typically the belly or less fatty parts of the back.
Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg, commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a German state in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of Germany's western border with France.
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Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is the common name for the strains of yeast commonly used in baking bread and other bakery products, serving as a leavening agent which causes the bread to rise (expand and become lighter and softer) by converting the fermentable sugars present in the dough into carbon dioxide and ethanol.
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Black pepper
Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit (the peppercorn), which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning.
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Butter
Butter is a dairy product made from the fat and protein components of churned cream.
Caraway
Caraway, also known as meridian fennel and Persian cumin (Carum carvi), is a biennial plant in the family Apiaceae, native to western Asia, Europe, and North Africa.
Chives
Chives, scientific name Allium schoenoprasum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae that produces edible leaves and flowers.
Cooking oil
Cooking oil (also known as edible oil) is a plant or animal liquid fat used in frying, baking, and other types of cooking.
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Cooking spray
Cooking spray is a spray form of an oil as a lubricant, lecithin as an emulsifier, and a propellant such as nitrous oxide, carbon dioxide or propane.
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Cream
Cream is a dairy product composed of the higher-fat layer skimmed from the top of milk before homogenization.
Dishcloth
A dishcloth, dishrag, or in British English, a tea towel, is used in the kitchen to clean or dry dishes and surfaces.
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Dough
Dough is a thick, malleable, sometimes elastic paste made from grains or from leguminous or chestnut crops.
Egg
An egg is an organic vessel grown by an animal to carry a possibly fertilized egg cell (a zygote) and to incubate from it an embryo within the egg until the embryo has become an animal fetus that can survive on its own, at which point the animal hatches.
Flammekueche
Flammekueche (Alsatian), Flammkuchen (Standard German), or tarte flambée (French), is a speciality of the region of Alsace, German-speaking Moselle, Baden and the Palatinate.
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Flour
Flour is a powder made by grinding raw grains, roots, beans, nuts, or seeds.
Franconia
Franconia (Franken,; East Franconian: Franggn; Frankn) is a region of Germany, characterised by its culture and East Franconian dialect (German: Ostfränkisch).
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Frying pan
A frying pan, frypan, or skillet is a flat-bottomed pan used for frying, searing, and browning foods.
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German cuisine
The cuisine of Germany consists of many different local or regional cuisines, reflecting the country's federal history.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Hesse
Hesse or Hessia (Hessen), officially the State of Hesse (Land Hessen), is a state in Germany.
Kneading
In cooking (and more specifically baking), kneading is a process in the making of bread or dough, used to mix the ingredients and add strength to the final product.
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List of onion dishes
This list consists of notable dishes and foods in which onion is used as a primary ingredient. Zwiebelkuchen and list of onion dishes are onion-based foods.
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Milk
Milk is a white liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals.
Moselle
The Moselle (Mosel; Musel) is a river that rises in the Vosges mountains and flows through north-eastern France and Luxembourg to western Germany.
Onion
An onion (Allium cepa L., from Latin cepa meaning "onion"), also known as the bulb onion or common onion, is a vegetable that is the most widely cultivated species of the genus Allium.
Onion cake
Onion cake is a savory or sweet cake prepared using onion as a primary ingredient. Zwiebelkuchen and onion cake are onion-based foods.
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Oven
A double oven A ceramic oven An oven is a tool which is used to expose materials to a hot environment.
Phalia
Phalia (Urdu) is a town and headquarters of Phalia Tehsil of Mandi Bahauddin District, Punjab, Pakistan.
Pie
A pie is a baked dish which is usually made of a pastry dough casing that contains a filling of various sweet or savoury ingredients.
Plastic wrap
Plastic wrap, cling film, Saran wrap, cling wrap, Glad wrap or food wrap is a thin plastic film typically used for sealing food items in containers to keep them fresh over a longer period of time.
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Rhine
--> The Rhine is one of the major European rivers.
Salt
In common usage, salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl).
Sheet pan
A sheet pan, also referred to as baking tray, baking sheet, or baking pan, is a flat, rectangular metal pan placed in an oven and used for baking pastries such as bread rolls, cookies, sheet cakes, Swiss rolls, and pizzas.
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Sour cream
Sour cream (sometimes known as soured cream in British English) is a dairy product obtained by fermenting regular cream with certain kinds of lactic acid bacteria.
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Sugar
Sugar is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food.
Swabia
Swabia; Schwaben, colloquially Schwabenland or Ländle; archaic English also Suabia or Svebia is a cultural, historic and linguistic region in southwestern Germany.
Thuringia
Thuringia, officially the Free State of Thuringia, is a state of central Germany, covering, the sixth smallest of the sixteen German states.
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Transparency and translucency
In the field of optics, transparency (also called pellucidity or diaphaneity) is the physical property of allowing light to pass through the material without appreciable scattering of light.
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Vegetable oil
Vegetable oils, or vegetable fats, are oils extracted from seeds or from other parts of edible plants.
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Wine festival
Annual wine festivals celebrate viticulture and usually occur after the harvest of the grapes which, in the northern hemisphere, generally falls at the end of September and runs until well into October or later.
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19th century
The 19th century began on 1 January 1801 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCCCI), and ended on 31 December 1900 (MCM).
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See also
German cakes
- Apple cake
- Baumkuchen
- Bienenstich
- Black Forest gateau
- Buckwheat gateau
- Butterkuchen
- Coffee cake (American)
- Cremeschnitte
- Donauwelle
- Eierschecke
- Fanta cake
- Frankfurter Kranz
- Gingerbread
- Gugelhupf
- Hedgehog slice
- Kuchen
- Lebkuchen
- Marble cake
- Plum cake
- Pound cake
- Prinzregententorte
- Raisin cake
- Sheet cake
- Streuselkuchen
- Swiss roll
- Zwetschgenkuchen
- Zwiebelkuchen
Onion-based foods
- Bhaji
- Blooming onion
- Bouyiourdi
- Burmese curries
- Cebolada
- Cocktail onion
- Cong you bing
- Curtido
- Dopiaza
- Encebollado
- French onion soup
- Fried onion
- Funyuns
- Kachumbari
- List of onion dishes
- Liver and onions
- Mahmous
- Medfouna
- Mirepoix
- Onion cake
- Onion chip
- Onion gravy
- Onion powder
- Onion ring
- Onion roll
- Onion sauce
- Pickled onion
- Pissaladière
- Salsa criolla
- Sarde in saor
- Scallion pancake
- Seeni sambol
- Skirlie
- Soubise sauce
- Tarte à l'oignon
- Thai curries
- Zwiebelkuchen
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zwiebelkuchen
Also known as Ziebelechueche.