Black forest cake

Black forest cake

4.6 74 ratings

Prep. 30 min

Total 5 h

12 portions

Ingredients

Filling

frozen pitted cherries cut into halves
300 g
Kirsch (see Tips)
80 g
white sugar
1 tbsp
water
50 g
vanilla bean paste
1 tsp

Cake

butter for greasing
plain flour
150 g
caster sugar
200 g
cocoa powder
30 g
salt
½ tsp
baking powder
3 tsp
water
100 g
vegetable oil
90 g
eggs separated
3
vanilla bean paste
1 tsp

Assembly

dark chocolate plus extra shaved, for decorating
60 g
pouring (whipping) cream (see Tips)
800 g
caster sugar
1 tbsp
vanilla bean paste
1 tsp
Kirsch
80 g

Difficulty

medium

Nutrition per 1 portion

Sodium 564.5 mg

Protein 5.8 g

Calories 2185.9 kJ / 520.4 kcal

Fat 37.7 g

Fibre 1.7 g

Saturated Fat 19.7 g

Carbohydrates 41.6 g

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