Okay, this second part of the name of this Austrian pastry is of course a Schnitten, but what kind of Schnitten? The key is the pattern on the icing, and the fact that it was designed by a rather large Austrian count as his own personal sugar fix.
Guess the Austrian Pastry.
WildSnow.com publisher emeritus and founder Louis Dawson has a 50+ years career in climbing, backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering. He was the first person in history to ski down all 54 Colorado 14,000-foot peaks, has authored numerous books about about backcountry skiing, and has skied from the summit of Denali in Alaska, North America’s highest mountain. He published his memoir, Avalanche Dreams: A Memoir of Skiing, Climbing, and Life in 2024.
