Classic German Chocolate Cake

  • Serve at room temperature for the best flavor and texture.

  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Allow to sit at room temperature for 20–30 minutes before serving.

  • Perfect with a cup of coffee or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Variations

  • Mini Cakes: Make in 6-inch pans for individual servings.

  • Chocolate Ganache: Add a thin layer of ganache under the frosting for extra chocolate richness.

  • Toasted Coconut: Lightly toast the shredded coconut before adding to the frosting for a deeper, nutty flavor.

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