Black Forest Cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte)
Black Forest Cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte)

Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, black forest cake (schwarzwälder kirschtorte). One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Wer kennt sie nicht, diese klassische Torte aus deutschen Landen? Um es gleich vorweg zu sagen: Ich zeige heute eine Variante für Kinder oder Abstinenzler. This classic, German, cherry-filled chocolate cake, a masterpiece of cherry brandy-soaked pastry Klumpp finishes the cake by moistening the chocolate shavings with a few tablespoons of kirsch.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook black forest cake (schwarzwälder kirschtorte) using 19 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Black Forest Cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte):
  1. Get A. Cherries
  2. Take 700 ml jar of Morello Cherries in syrup
  3. Make ready 4 tablespoons Kirsch or Cherry Brandy
  4. Prepare 50 g granulated white sugar
  5. Get B. Cake
  6. Make ready 3 egg yolks
  7. Prepare 75 gr chocolate couverture 55%, melted
  8. Make ready 15 gr cocoa powder
  9. Prepare 35 gr hot water
  10. Make ready 40 gr oil
  11. Take 1 tbsp vanilla
  12. Get pinch salt
  13. Prepare 25 gr flour
  14. Make ready 3 egg white
  15. Get 60 gr sugar (divided)
  16. Make ready C. Whipped Cream Frosting
  17. Make ready 450 ml heavy whipping cream (double cream) (35% butterfat)
  18. Take 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  19. Get 20 g granulated white sugar

Black Forest Cake is one rich and decadent cake. Homemade cake, sour cherry filling, and topped with whipped cream. Everything about this rich black forest cake is mouthwatering. This classic German cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte), is moist, flavorful, and a crowd favorite.

Steps to make Black Forest Cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte):
  1. Cherries: Drain the cherries, reserving the liquid. Place the cherries in a bowl and toss with 2 tablespoons Kirsch. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and set aside. Place 1 cup (240 ml) of the reserved cherry syrup in a small saucepan, along with the sugar, and heat until sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat, add 2 tablespoons Kirsch, and let cool.
  2. For the cake: Preheat oven to 150oC. Butter, or spray with a non stick spray, a 16cm round cake pan and line the bottom of pan with parchment or wax paper.
  3. Mix cocoa powder with hot water and oil, add to melted chocolate. mix well. add in vanilla and salt.
  4. Whisk egg yolk and a third of sugar until pale, add in chocolate mixture. mix well. then fold in flour.
  5. Whisk egg white and rest of sugar until stiff.
  6. Fold in meringue into egg yolk mixture.
  7. Pour into prepared pan
  8. Bake at 150oC for 50-60mins or until done. (A little crack due to my oven temperature) 🤓
  9. Whipped Cream Frosting: In your mixing bowl place the whipping cream, vanilla extract, and sugar and stir to combine. Cover and chill the bowl and wire whisk in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, then beat the mixture just until stiff peaks form.
  10. Assemble Cake: Using a sharp knife, cut the genoise, horizontally, into two layers. Turn over the top layer of the cake (top of cake becomes bottom) and place on your serving plate. Brush the cake layer with 1/4 cup (60 ml) cherry syrup. Take about 200ml whipped cream and spread on the moistened genoise. Place the cherries evenly over the cream. Brush the cut-side of second genoise layer with 1/4 cup (60 ml) syrup. Place cut-side down on top of the cherries, gently pressing to compact.
  11. Reserve 250ml whipped cream and spread the remaining cream over top and sides of cake.
  12. Decorate with fresh cherries, shaved chocolate and chocolate curls.
  13. Ta daaa…

Delicious German classic: Black Forest Cake! Dark chocolate cake layers with a whipped cream frosting and cherries filling! If you heard of typical German bakes, you probably heard of this beauty: Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte aka. Some folks love it, some hate it like my dog. Schwarzwälder kirschtorte is named for the Schwarzwald or Black Forest region in southeastern Germany, so it's often known outside the This cake is possibly one of the most famous of German desserts. which is interesting when one considers that it (or the inspiration for it) may actually have.

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