1º_ Feminine from Berlin ("gentilicio de la ciudad de Berlin, Germany") . 2º_ Invoice or sweet fried bun, spherical in shape and filled with pastry cream, dulce de leche or jam and covered with sugar. The name comes from Berliner Pfannkuchen ("Berlin pan-seared cake") and legend has it that it was created in the 18th century by a Berlin pastry chef who was not able to enter the army as an artilleryman, but was able to enter the army as a baker, and so he created these cakes in the shape of a cannonball.
