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Fact: A Sweet Origin
Despite its name, German chocolate cake actually has nothing to do with Germany. In fact, it originated right here in the United States, specifically in the Lone Star State of Texas.
The cake is named after Sam German, an American chocolate maker who created a type of dark baking chocolate that was used in the original recipe. The recipe for the cake itself was first published in a Dallas newspaper in 1957 and quickly became a hit across the country.
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