8 servings
Prep: 15 mins
In the old days, cake was characterised by its icing but the sponge would be dry and crumble. With Black Forest cake everything just works together: the cherry jam in between the layers, the chocolate shavings on top – delicious, finish and klaar.
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Ingredients (13)
225 g | butter — softened |
440 g | castor sugar |
160 g | self-raising flour |
40 g | cocoa powder |
2.5 ml | Baking powder |
4 | eggs |
340 g | Black Cherry Jam |
2 | Sour Cherries |
45 ml | brandy |
60 ml | amarula — cream liqueur |
750 ml | cream |
80 g | Dark Baking Chocolate — coarsely grated |
Preserved Cherries |
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