kaiserschmarrn

Meaning

Noun

  • An Austrian dessert; a sweetened light shredded pancake filled with cream or fruit sauce, jam, compote; and powdered with sugar.

Origin

  • From German Kaiserschmarrn, from Kaiser + Schmarrn, so named from being first prepared for Austrian Emperor Francis Joseph I.

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