Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, black forest cake. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Black Forest Cake is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Black Forest Cake is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook black forest cake using 19 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Black Forest Cake:
- Make ready cake flour
- Get eggs
- Make ready kirsch (brandy)
- Get buttermilk
- Make ready heavy whipping cream
- Get baking soda
- Make ready confectioner's sugar
- Make ready semisweet baking chocolate
- Make ready shortening
- Get vanilla extract
- Make ready salt
- Take butter
- Prepare unsweetened cocoa powder
- Prepare kirsch
- Get salt
- Get coffee (very strong)
- Prepare sweet cherries in heavy syrup, drained
- Make ready sugar
- Take vanilla extract
Instructions to make Black Forest Cake:
- In a mixing bowl, combine cake flour, baking soda, cocoa and one teaspoon salt through a sieve, mix well and keep it aside.
- Cream shortening in a medium-sized mixing bowl and add sugar to it. Stir continuously till the mixture becomes light and fluffy. Add eggs along with the vanilla essence into it and mix thoroughly.
- Add the above mixture into the flour mixture, along with 8 ounces of buttermilk (alternatively). Mix well till all the ingredients are blended completely.
- Take two 8 inch round pans and place parchment circles at the surfaces and pour the prepared cake mixture into it. Bake both the pans in a 350°F preheated oven for at least 35-40 minutes or till it is completely done. Do the toothpick test to check whether the cake is baked fully before taking it out.
- Let the baked cakes cool completely on a wire rack. Once this is done, slice the cakes from the center horizontally. Pour 1 ounce kirsch each on the cut side of both the cakes and set aside.
- Beat the butter in another bowl till it becomes light and fluffy. Add a pinch of salt, coffee, remaining buttermilk, confectioners sugar and mix well.
- Take one layer of the cake on a plate and spread 1/3 of the filling on it evenly. Place 1/3 of the cherries on top of it and place another layer of cake above it and repeat the same procedure.
- Once all the layers have been filled, make a mixture with 3 teaspoons kirsch and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and pour over the cake. Prepare icing by whisking cream in a bowl and adding it to the uppermost layer. To decorate the cake, sprinkle chocolate shavings on top of the cake.
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