sacher torte

A form of sacher torte

Meanings

sacher torte1

nounsacher torte (countable and uncountable, plural sacher tortes or sacher torten)

plural sacher tortes · plural sacher torten

  1. countableuncountableAlternative letter-case form of Sacher torte.

    I’ve had you under observation since the day you arrived here from Austria with your little…bags of sacher torten.

    2008, Ken Ludwig, The Three Musketeers, New York, N.Y.: Samuel French, →ISBN, act 1, scene 6, page 43
    1 more example

    We knew exactly what we wanted to order, two cappuccinos, a slice of sacher torte for Denis and some Black Forest gâteau for me.

    1992, Sarah La Touche, Dennis La Touche, “Thursday, July 13”, in Europe on a Plate: Eating, Drinking and Travelling Around Europe, Auckland: Benton-Guy, →ISBN, chapter 20 (Austria), page 199

Sacher torte2

nounSacher torte (countable and uncountable, plural Sacher tortes or Sacher torten)

plural Sacher tortes · plural Sacher torten

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of Sachertorte.

    The older girls had swarmed into the kitchen, turning hoarded sugar and flour into kugel, Sacher torten, and an only modenately successful apfelstrudel.

    2002, Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen, chapter 25, in The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport: A Memoir of Music, Love, and Survival, New York, N.Y.: Warner Books, published November 2003, →ISBN, page 253
    1 more example

    My mouth watered. Only a few of the kipfels—some sort of sugar-crusted crescent cookie—and a few slices of Sacher torte and something called, improbably, marmorgugelhupf remained.

    2016, Maia Chance, chapter 17, in Teetotaled (Discreet Retrieval Agency Mysteries; 2), New York, N.Y.: Minotaur Books, →ISBN, page 128
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