How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Classic German Chocolate Cake?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (4 oz.) pkg. sweet cooking chocolate, 1/2 c. water, 2 c. sugar, 2 c. all-purpose flour, and more.

Is Classic German Chocolate Cake suitable as drinks & smoothies?

Yes, Classic German Chocolate Cake falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Classic German Chocolate Cake?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Classic German Chocolate Cake Recipe

Name: Classic German Chocolate Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (4 oz.) pkg. sweet cooking chocolate; 1/2 c. water; 2 c. sugar; 2 c. all-purpose flour; 1 tsp. baking soda; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1 c. shortening; 4 eggs, separated; 2 tsp. vanilla; 1 c. buttermilk; Coconut Pecan Topping

Classic German Chocolate Cake

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1618 kcal · Drinks & Smoothies

Classic German Chocolate Cake – a delicious recipe with sweet cooking chocolate, water, sugar, flour, baking soda, salt. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Drinks & Smoothies

Classic German Chocolate Cake

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