Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, black forest cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
The best black forest cake recipe I've tried, and I've tried a lot. The cake baked up beautifully, the cherries were perfect, and the whole thing just came together wonderfully. Black Forest gâteau (British English) or Black Forest cake (American English) is a chocolate sponge cake with a rich cherry filling based on the German dessert Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte.
Black Forest Cake is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Black Forest Cake is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook black forest cake using 21 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Black Forest Cake:
- Make ready For the cake
- Make ready 265 g plain flour
- Prepare 400 g caster sugar
- Take 65 g unsweetened cocoa powder
- Get 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- Prepare 3/4 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
- Prepare 3/4 teaspoon salt
- Get 3 eggs
- Get 240 ml milk
- Make ready 120 ml vegetable oil
- Prepare 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- Get For the cherry filling
- Make ready 3 (425 g) tins black cherries in syrup
- Take 200 g caster sugar
- Prepare 4 tablespoons cornflour
- Get 120 ml Kirsch
- Get For the cream icing
- Make ready 500 ml whipping cream
- Make ready 425 g icing sugar
- Make ready 250 gm unsalted butter for chocolate icing
- Take Cocoa powder for chocolate icing
It is frosted with whipped cream and covered with chocolate shavings and a few cherries for. Black Forest Cake is probably the most famous German Cake! Made with three layers of light and fluffy chocolate cake that are topped with homemade cherry filling and fresh whipped cream. Black Forest Cake is one rich and decadent cake.
Steps to make Black Forest Cake:
- Preheat oven to 180 C / Gas 4. Grease and flour two 23cm (9 in) round cake tins; cover bottoms with baking parchment. - In a large bowl, combine flour, 400g sugar, cocoa, baking powder, bicarb and salt. Add eggs, milk, oil; beat until well blended. Pour cake mixture into prepared tins.
- Bake for 35 minutes or until cooked. Remove and cool completely. - To make the cherry filling: Drain cherries, reserving 125ml juice. Combine reserved juice, cherries, 200g sugar and cornflour in a 2 litre saucepan. Cook over low heat until thickened, stirring constantly. Cool before using.
- To make the icing: Combine whipping cream and icing sugar in a chilled bowl. Beat with an electric mixer at high speed until stiff peaks form. - Reserve 1/4 of the whipped cream icing for decorating cake; set aside.
- To assemble: Place one cake layer on cake plate. Pour the Kirsch through out the layers. Spread with whipped cream icing, then top with 180ml cherry topping. Top with second cake layer. Ice side of cake with chocolate butter icing. Spoon reserved icing into pastry bag fitted with star tip. Pipe around top and bottom edges of cake. Spoon remaining cherry topping onto top of cake.
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