plural stollen or stollens
: a sweet yeast bread of German origin containing fruit and nuts
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The bakery’s classic Christmas stollen—a traditional German fruitcake with marzipan and powdered sugar—is another crowd favorite.
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Taryn White, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Unlike other stollen, a traditional fruit bread enjoyed across Germany, Dresdner Christstollen is in a league of its own.
—Melanie Hamilton, CNN, 9 Dec. 2022
To end the meal, diners can choose from a sprawling dessert buffet featuring a festive spin on holiday classics such as buche de noel, rice pudding, Mexican eggnog macarons, and stollen.
—William Li, Town & Country, 5 Dec. 2022
Common examples: brioche, challah, stollen and panettone.
—Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2021
There’s also a high tea that day, promising stollen and Yule logs.
—Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2019
Highlights: Make your first stop — and come back on your way out of town — the Bavarian Bakery, and pray mightily that owner and baker Berthold Timmerman coaxed an apple strudel or marzipan stollen from the oven a half-hour before.
—latimes.com, 20 May 2018
Three miles east is Kruta Bakery, a fourth-generation business that specializes in stollen, made with 10 types of fillings.
—Mary Bergin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Apr. 2018
Money was raised not only through the sale of stollen oil, but through agriculture and through well organized and enforced taxation.
—Longreads, 6 Apr. 2018
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Taryn White, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Unlike other stollen, a traditional fruit bread enjoyed across Germany, Dresdner Christstollen is in a league of its own.
—Melanie Hamilton, CNN, 9 Dec. 2022
To end the meal, diners can choose from a sprawling dessert buffet featuring a festive spin on holiday classics such as buche de noel, rice pudding, Mexican eggnog macarons, and stollen.
—William Li, Town & Country, 5 Dec. 2022
Common examples: brioche, challah, stollen and panettone.
—Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2021
There’s also a high tea that day, promising stollen and Yule logs.
—Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2019
Highlights: Make your first stop — and come back on your way out of town — the Bavarian Bakery, and pray mightily that owner and baker Berthold Timmerman coaxed an apple strudel or marzipan stollen from the oven a half-hour before.
—latimes.com, 20 May 2018
Three miles east is Kruta Bakery, a fourth-generation business that specializes in stollen, made with 10 types of fillings.
—Mary Bergin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Apr. 2018
Money was raised not only through the sale of stollen oil, but through agriculture and through well organized and enforced taxation.
—Longreads, 6 Apr. 2018
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“Stollen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stollen. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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