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I don't know why it is decorated with ferns, but I think this cake is an ordinary german "baumkuchen" don't know if there's an english name for it.
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Nulono said what I was thinking: the baumkuchen looks like a frozen chocolate fountain.
LIFE Wrecks Jen 2009
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Except nobody knew what baumkuchen was, much less how to use the oven.
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Gauweiler has been baking baumkuchen at Cake Box ever since.
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Put it all together and it's nothing less than a miracle that the oven, instead of languishing in somebody's garage (or worse), is turning out freshly made baumkuchen at a bakery in a shopping center in an Orange County beach city.
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Gauweiler tested a few recipes for the baumkuchen batter.
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Gastreich agreed to sell the oven and his recipe for $200 to electrical engineer Phil Alspach, who lived in Philadelphia but phoned in an order for baumkuchen every Christmas -- as long as he promised not to bake any in Wisconsin.
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That Gauweiler and this baumkuchen oven have been brought together at his Huntington Beach bakery, Cake Box Pastries, is due to a remarkable series of coincidences.
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"I guess Gastreich wanted to be remembered as the only baumkuchen maker in the state," Alspach says.
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Paul Gauweiler ladles batter on the spindle of his baumkuchen oven and ladles scoopfuls of cake batter over a 3-foot-long spindle rotating in front of a wall of flames.
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