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🍰 Homemade Black Forest Cherry Cake
1053 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- butter 300 g
- sugar 200 g
- cocoa powder 30 g
- eggs 5 pcs
- wheat flour, type 405 300 g
- baking powder 1 packet
- whipping cream 800 g
- cream stabilizer 6 tsp
- vanilla sugar 1 packet
- sour cherries in a jar 450 g
- kirsch 60 ml
- chocolate sprinkles, dark chocolate 50 g
Instructions
- 1. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius using top and bottom heat.
- 2. Line a springform pan with baking paper and lightly grease the edges.
- 3. Place butter, sugar, cocoa, and eggs into the mixing bowl.
- 4. Mix the ingredients for one minute at 37 degrees Celsius on speed 5.
- 5. Add flour and baking powder to the mixture.
- 6. Mix everything for 30 seconds on speed 6 until a smooth batter forms.
- 7. Pour the batter into the prepared springform pan.
- 8. Bake the cake for approximately 45 minutes.
- 9. Allow the baked cake to cool completely on a wire rack.
- 10. Insert the whisk attachment into the clean mixing bowl.
- 11. Add cream, whipped cream stabilizer, and vanilla sugar to the bowl.
- 12. Whip the cream for two minutes on speed 3 until stiff.
- 13. Transfer the finished cream into a separate bowl.
- 14. Place the bowl with the cream in the refrigerator to chill.
- 15. Drain the cherries well in a sieve.
- 16. Cut the cooled chocolate base horizontally into three equally thick slices.
- 17. Lightly moisten each cake layer with cherry brandy.
- 18. Take the cream out of the refrigerator.
- 19. Spread one quarter of the cream onto the bottom cake layer.
- 20. Top the cream with the drained cherries.
- 21. Place the second cake layer on top.
- 22. Repeat the process of spreading cream and adding cherries.
- 23. Place the final cake layer on top as the lid.
- 24. Spread the remaining cream evenly over the entire cake.
- 25. Decorate the cake with the leftover cherries and chocolate sprinkles.
- 26. Serve the cake and enjoy it.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 1053
- Protein: 12 g · Fett/Fat: 68 g · Carbs: 82 g