Glossary B
Berliner refer to German doughnuts/donuts filled with marmalade or jam. It is also called Berliner Pfannkuche. It is made from yeast dough and fried in oil or fats/lard (Schmalz).
They are usually topped with icing (Zuckerguss ), regular sugar (Zucker) or confectioner's sugar (Puderzucker/Staubzucker)
Berliner with icing (Zuckerguss)
Berner Platte (Bernese Platter) refers to one of the traditional Bernese meat dishes that consists of beef, smoked pork and beef tongue, smoked belly bacon, Rippli (smoked pork loin), Schüfeli (shoulder of pork), Gnagi (knuckle of pork), Zungenwurst (tongue sausage), pigs' ears and other types of spicy sauces. The meat and sausage varieties are cooked with Sauerkraut flavoured with juniper and served with dried broad beans, salted potatoes, Sauerkraut and mustard sauce.
Bern is one of the Regions (Canton) in Switzerland.