Black forest cake

Black forest cake

A piece of the soft black forest cake is one that no one can resist. Presented is my take on the classic which gives best results each time.

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Difficulty and servings

Moderately easy

Serves 12

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Method

  1. Mix (1) together with hand mixer/ planetary mix . Add eggs one by one to this mixing well after each addition.
  2. Mix (3) well. Add this to the above mixture, red food colour, coffee powder in water and milk all adding half first and then second half till they combine well.
  3. Remember to only fold while getting the dry and wet ingredients together
  4. Transfer to 2 cake dishes and bake for 45 mts at 180 degreeC
  5. Join the two cakes using black cherry conserve
  6. Ice using whipped cream, choc shavings/cake crumps and cherries.
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  • 21 September 2012

    Kuks kitchen commented on this recipe

    Pls check more Keralan recipes on www.kukskitchen.blogspot.co.uk

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Difficulty and servings

Moderately easy

Serves 12

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ingredients

  • 1. Butter - 180 g
  • Sugar - 1 3/4cup
  • 2. Eggs -3 medium sized
  • 3. Plain flour - 1/2 cup
  • Baking powder - 3 tsp
  • Baking soda - 1/2 tsp
  • Cocoa powder/ drinking choc - 2/3 cup
  • 4. Instant coffee powder - 3 tsp
  • Red food colour - 1/2 tsp
  • Water - 1/2 cup
  • Milk - 1/2 cup
  • 5. Black cherry conserve or any preserve ( make sure its not too sweet)
  • 6. whipped cream - 2 cups
  • chocolate shavings - 1/2 cup
  • glazed cherries - 8
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