Bienenstich

Etymology
. Its origin is unclear. Various theories have been proposed. The most common theories are:


 * could also mean "stocked up mass". Compare.
 * According to folk etymology, in 1474 the citizens of the city planned an attack on its neighboring city  because its most imported source of income, collecting tariffs for the transportation of goods on the Rhine river, was revoked by the emperor and granted to its neighboring town. In the next morning, two baker apprentices from Andernach named Fränzje and Döres walked along the city wall and ate from the beehives. As soon as they saw the attackers, they threw the beehives at them. Stung by the bees, the attackers from Linz were forced to retreat. To commemorate this event, they baked a special cake which they called.

Noun

 * 1) bee sting
 * 2) type of flat cake, filled with custard or cream and coated with almonds and sugar