The best Black Forest Cake - How to Bake Authentic Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte
Baking a Black Forest Cake requires a bit of work but the result is very well worth it!
This traditional and authentic recipe shows you step by step how to bake a German Black Forest Cake and decorate it.
First, bake the chocolate cake, then make the cream filling, add the cherry liquor to the cake layers, fill the cake between the layers with cherries and cream, lastly, decorate the cake in the traditional wey with chocolate shavings, cream and cherries.
Please don't mind the sound in the video. My microphone seems to be broken and sometimes creates static noises, so I had to switch to the backup microphone in some scenes.
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Black Forest Cake Recipe | Bakery Style Eggless Black Forest Cake at home | Easy Recipe
I do not know why it has taken me this long to share my recipe for a black forest cake but better late than never! I am actually very happy with this recipe and if you want to make a stunning, bakery style, black forest cake at home then this recipe will come to your rescue. Believe it or not, this is an eggless cake, which has the perfect combination of chocolate and cherries!
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For cake
* 2 cups (240gms) maida
* 1 cup (120gms) cocoa powder
* ½ tsp (3gms) baking soda
* 1 + ½ tsp (6gms) baking powder
* 1 (240ml) cup oil
* 2 + ¼ cup (450gms) caster sugar
* 1 + ½ cup (427gms) curd
* 1 tsp (5ml) vanilla
* ½ cup (120ml) milk
For cherry syrup
* 1 cup (140gms) cherries
* ¼ cup (50gms) sugar
* ¼ (60ml) water
For cherry compote
* 1 cup (140gms) cooked cherries (from syrup)
* 1 cup (140gms) fresh cherries
* ¼ cup (50gms) sugar
* 2 tbsp (30ml) water
* 1 tbsp (7 gms) cornflour
For ganache
* ½ cup (120ml) fresh cream
* ½ cup (90gms) chopped chocolate
For chocolate shavings
* Melted chocolate
* Whipped cream (to frost and layer)
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Black Forest Cake Recipe
Black Forest Cake is the well known German cake, that is made with layers of chocolate sponge cake filled with whipped cream and kirsch soaked cherries, decorated with chocolate and more cherries.
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Ingredients
Makes about 12 servings
Chocolate Sponge Cake
6 large eggs, separated
1 cup (200g) sugar
4 oz (120g) semisweet chocolate, melted
¼ cup (30g) unsweetened cocoa powder
Pinch of salt
3/4 cup (95g) all-purpose flour
1 tsp (1g) instant coffee
Cherry Filling
25 oz (700g) fresh black cherries
½ cup (120ml) cherry brandy (kirsch)
2 tbsp (30ml) water
1 tbsp (8g) cornstarch
1/2 cup (100g) sugar
Cream
2 ¼ cups (550g) whipping cream, 35% fat, chilled
3 tbsp (24g) powdered sugar
1 tsp (5g) vanilla extract
Chocolate Ganache
3.5 oz (100g) semisweet chocolate, cut in small pieces
⅓ cup (80g) whipping cream
1 tbsp (15ml) cherry brandy (kirsch)
Garnish
Fresh black cherries
Chocolate curls
1. Pit the cherries, cut in half and transfer into a bowl. Pour the cherry brandy (kirsch) over the cherries and let them soak for 30 minutes to 1 hour, or even overnight.
2. Prepare the chocolate sponge cake. Preheat oven to 350F (180C). Grease with butter an 8 inch (20cm) round pan and line the bottom with parchment paper.
3. In a bowl sieve flour, salt, cocoa powder and instant coffee. Whisk to combine. Set aside until ready to use.
4. In a large mixing bowl beat the egg whites until foamy. Gradually incorporate sugar and continue whipping until stiff peaks form.
5. Pour the melted chocolate over the yolks and stir to combine. Pour the chocolate yolk mixture over the whites and using a spatula gently fold them in.
6. Gradually incorporate flour mixture.
7. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
8. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
9. Let it cool in the pan for 10 mins then invert the cake on a cooling rack and cool completely.
10. While the sponge cake is baking prepare the cherry filling.
11. Drain the cherries and keep the kirsch for later use, to soak the layer cakes in.
12. Transfer the drained cherries into a saucepan, add sugar, water and cornstarch. Place over medium-high heat and bring to boil. Simmer, stirring constantly for about 10 minutes until reduced and thick.
13. Let it cool completely.
14. Prepare the whipping cream. In a large bowl whip cream until soft peaks form. Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract and continue whipping until stiff peaks form.
15. Assemble the cake. Divide the sponge cake into three cake layers. Place one cake layer on the serving platter.
16. Soak with a third of reserved kirsch. Spread half of whipped cream and then half of cherry filling.
17. Add the second cake layer, soak with another third of kirsch, spread the remaining whipping cream and cherry filling. Finish with the third layer, prick with a toothpick if necessary and soak with the remaining kirsch.
18. Prepare the chocolate ganache. Place the chocolate, cream and kirsch into a small saucepan, place over very low heat until chocolate is completely melted.
19. Pour over the cake and let some letting some to drip down the sides.
20. Refrigerate the cake for at least 1 hour before serving.
21. Before serving decorate the cake with fresh cherries and chocolate curls if desired.
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Fine dining BLACK FOREST CAKE recipe | Michelin Star Dessert At Home
In this video I will show you a delicious fine dining dessert, black forest cake with caramelized milk ice cream and pistachio crumble. This is a super easy recipe you can do at home for your friends and family, I guarantee you they will love it.
Sponge recipe
- 250g of sugar
- 200g of almond flour
- 6 whole eggs
- 50g of cocoa
- 40g of plain flour
- 4 egg whites
- pinch of salt
White chocolate mousse
- 250g of white chocolate
- 8g of gelatine
- 4 egg yolks
- 20g of sugar
- 100ml of milk
- 120+270 heavy cream
Cherry jam
- 450g of cherry puree
- 120g of sugar
- 10g of pectin
- 3g of gelatine
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Black Forest Cake
Black Forest Cake. A chocolate sponge cake soaked with simple syrup, filled and frosted with light sweetened whipped cream along with some juicy cherries and rich, dark chocolate shavings. Need I say more? This cake would win anyone with just one glance at it, but this recipe is the best one I have ever tried. The sponge cake has the perfect amount of bitterness that is balanced out by the simple syrup. And it is moist and juicy in every bite along with the freshness that the cherries lend to it. You NEED to make this cake right away. Happy Baking! :)
Ingredients:
For the Chocolate Sponge Cake: (6 round cake)
*1/2 cup all-purpose flour (maida) (To buy online:
*1/4 cup cocoa powder (To buy online:
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*a pinch of baking soda (To buy online:
*1/8 tsp salt (To buy online:
*2 egg whites, (at room temperature)
*75 g powdered sugar (To buy online:
*2 egg yolks
*1 tsp vanilla extract (To buy online:
*6 tbsp oil (I used sunflower oil) (To buy online:
For the Simple Syrup:
*1/3 cup sugar
*1/3 cup water
For the Whipped Cream:
*1 1/4 cup whipping cream (I used Deluxe Non Dairy whipping cream)
*1/3 cup powdered sugar
Others:
*1 cup dark chocolate shavings (To buy online:
*1/2 cup canned cherries (To buy online:
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