Spoiler: It's not actually German. German chocolate cake has been around for just about 68 years—and for all of those years, many of us just assumed the decadent chocolate, coconut, and pecan dessert ...

Light and fluffy, this from-scratch German chocolate sheet cake has just enough chocolate flavor. Full of coconut and pecans, the frosting is traditional, thick, and rich. Exactly what you think of ...

If you thought that German chocolate cake originated in Bavaria or Brandenburg, you're not alone. Many people are under the mistaken assumption that German chocolate cake is named after the country -- ...