Recipe: Yummy Black Forest Cake

Black Forest Cake.

You can cook Black Forest Cake using 15 ingredients and 23 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Black Forest Cake

1. It's 1 cup of All-purpose flour.
2. Prepare 1/4 cup of Cocoa powder.
3. You need 1 tsp of Baking powder.
4. Prepare 1/2 tsp of Baking soda.
5. Prepare 1/2 cup of Melted butter.
6. You need 3/4 cup of Regular Sugar.
7. You need 1/2 cup of Curd/yoghurt.
8. You need 1 of Vanilla essence.
9. It's 2/3 cup of Coffee milk (1 tsp instant coffee powder in warm milk).
10. It's 350 ml of Heavy whipping cream.
11. It's 2 tbsp of Icing sugar (optional).
12. Prepare 2-3 drops of Vanilla essence.
13. It's 1/2 cup of Canned cherries (pitted and chopped).
14. It's of As required Sugar syrup from can of cherries for cake.
15. You need of As required Tutti fruity for garnish.

Black Forest Cake step by step

1. Grease the pot. Keep aside..
2. Preheat oven at 180 degree celsius..
3. In a mixing bowl, purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda and keep aside..
4. In another mixing bowl, add sugar, melted butter, curd, vanilla essence and beat it..
5. Slowly add in the dry mixture into the wet mixture alternating with coffee milk and finishing with the dry mixture..
6. Fold only until you do not see any more flour because over mixing can result in a sunken cake..
7. Transfer the batter to pot.bake it till done completely..
8. Prepare the whipped cream..
9. Whip until soft peaks form..
10. Add icing sugar if needed, vanilla essence and continue beating until stiff peaks form..
11. Cut the cake layers by sharpe knife..
12. Place it on a cake turntable which makes cake decorating really easy..
13. Smear a little whipped cream on the cake board and stick one cake layer to it..
14. Transfer some whipped cream into a piping bag.
15. Drizzle sugar syrup that comes with canned cherries on the cake..
16. Then pipe whipped cream all over the cake layer, it should cover the whole cake..
17. Repeat the process for all layers..
18. Use spatula to plain the edges of cake..
19. As you get your desired shape cake with plain edges..
20. On the top pipe flowers in a circle, forming a boundary and fill the center with grated chocolate..
21. Top each flower with tutty fruty..
22. Dust grated chocolate to side walls of cake also..
23. Your black forest cake is done..