How to make the ultimate German chocolate cake
We analyzed over 22 recipes for German chocolate cake to find the ultimate ingredients. Overall, the average review score for across all recipes for German chocolate cake was 4.35⭐. Below you can see what made the biggest difference.
Standout ingredients
Ingredient breakdown
| 5 | cocoa powder | 4.14 |
| 9 | granulated sugar | 4.18 |
| 5 | coffee | 4.19 |
| 6 | sugar | 4.24 |
| 19 | butter | 4.29 |
| 14 | evaporated milk | 4.30 |
| 7 | brown sugar | 4.30 |
| 6 | vegetable oil | 4.31 |
| 15 | egg | 4.33 |
| 10 | buttermilk | 4.35 |
| 10 | all purpose flour | 4.37 |
| 15 | baking soda | 4.38 |
| 20 | coconut | 4.38 |
| 20 | vanilla | 4.39 |
| 7 | baking powder | 4.40 |
| 14 | salt | 4.40 |
| 15 | egg yolk | 4.42 |
| 18 | pecans | 4.45 |
| 11 | water | 4.49 |
| 6 | semisweet chocolate | 4.50 |
The top recipes for German chocolate cake, according to our estimate:
Throwdown's German Chocolate Cake with Coconut-Pecan-Cajeta Frosting, Chocolate Ganache and Coconut
www.foodnetwork.com
Review: 4.4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 4.38
