Frankfurter Kranz: German Crown Cake

It’s one of the easiest German cakes to make. [Today On The Spruce] [The Spruce Daily]( [15 Mexican Desserts to Make for Cinco de Mayo]( [Frankfurter Kranz: German Crown Cake]( Don’t worry, the German Frankfurter kranz has nothing to do with sausages. It is a [cake]( developed by an unknown master baker in 1735. It symbolizes a crown with the golden croquant around the outside and the jewel-like cherries as decoration. It takes a bit of time to make, but it’s definitely one of the easiest German cakes out there. [READ MORE]( [Today On The Spruce](#) More Recipes to Try [Lemon Pudding Cake From a Mix]( [Kentucky Butter Bundt Cake]( [Classic Conchas]( [Fresh Strawberry Cake]( [This Famous Cake Is a Texas Tradition]( [This Famous Cake Is a Texas Tradition]( [Today On The Spruce]( [Spruce Eats Banner]( Baking Essentials [How to Make a Cake: Recipes, Tips, Tools, and All Our Sweet Secrets]( [Tips and Tricks for Baking with Bundt Cake Pans]( [Common Fondant Problems and How to Fix Them]( [Today On The Spruce](#) Did somebody forward you this email? [Sign Up for Baking with The Spruce Eats Newsletter!]( Have feedback? Send us an email at [contact@thespruceeats.com](mailto:contact@thespruceeats.com?subject=Newsletter Feedback), subject line: Newsletter Feedback. [The Spruce]( [The Spruce]( Follow us: You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to Baking with The Spruce Eats newsletter. [Unsubscribe](page=spruceeatsprefnew) © 2022 Dotdash.com — All rights reserved. [Privacy Policy.]( A DOTDASH BRAND 28 Liberty Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10005