Dulces y Endulzantes

German sweet chocolate

German sweet chocolate
Popularity 18 recipes

Used in multiple popular recipes

Ingredient Information

Name

German sweet chocolate

Category

Dulces y Endulzantes

Popularity

18 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

German sweet chocolate is a type of chocolate with a balanced flavor and smooth texture, highly valued in baking and dessert making. This chocolate is characterized by its moderate sweetness and a creamy consistency that makes it easy to handle in various preparations, from cakes to mousses and glazes.

Originating in Germany, this chocolate is produced using traditional techniques that combine high-quality cocoa with sugar and cocoa butter, resulting in a product ideal for those seeking a sweet that is neither excessively bitter nor cloying.

Among its properties, its balanced content of cocoa and sugar stands out, providing a pleasant flavor without losing the characteristic intensity of chocolate. Furthermore, it is a good source of antioxidants and may contain small amounts of magnesium and iron, nutrients that are beneficial for health when consumed in moderation.

In different Latin American countries, German sweet chocolate may be referred to by similar names such as German baking chocolate or simply sweet chocolate. Although there are no exact synonyms with a direct reference to its German origin, this product is often distinguished from bitter or semi-sweet chocolate used in more intense recipes.

It is an ideal ingredient for those looking to incorporate the classic flavor of chocolate into desserts with a soft and sweet touch, widely used in both traditional and contemporary sweet cuisine recipes.

Nutritional Properties

3g
fiber
150mg
calcium
31g
fats
3.3mg
iron
360mg
potassium
53g
sugars
535
calories
59g
carbohydrates
60mg
magnesium
7g
proteins
40mcg
vitamin a
0.3mcg
vitamin b12
19g
saturated fats

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