Loading AI tools
German baked food topping From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In baking and pastry making, streusel (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtʁɔʏzl̩] ) is a crumbly topping of flour, butter, and sugar that is baked on top of muffins, breads, pies, and cakes.[1] Some modern recipes add spices and chopped nuts. The mixture can also be layered or ribboned in the middle of a cake.
This article needs additional citations for verification. (February 2015) |
Some baked dishes which have a streusel topping are streuselkuchen, coffee cake, babka, and apple crisp.
The term is also sometimes used for rich pastries topped with, or mixed with, streusel.
From German Streusel ("something scattered or sprinkled"), from the verb streuen (cognate with the English verb strew).
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.