Black Forest Cake I
The cat is principally black, with a white section extending from the nose and to the chest.
Recipe Summary Black Forest Cake I
This recipe delivers a classic version of the original Black Forest cake with whipped cream frosting and sour cherries.Ingredients | Black Maine Coon Norwegian Forest Cat2 ⅛ cups all-purpose flour2 cups white sugar¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder1 ½ teaspoons baking powder¾ teaspoon baking soda¾ teaspoon salt3 eggs1 cup milk½ cup vegetable oil1 tablespoon vanilla extract2 (20 ounce) cans pitted sour cherries1 cup white sugar¼ cup cornstarch1 teaspoon vanilla extract3 cups heavy whipping cream⅓ cup confectioners' sugarDirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9 inch, round, cake pans; cover bottoms with waxed paper.In a large bowl, combine flour, 2 cups sugar, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Add eggs, milk, oil, and 1 tablespoon vanilla; beat until well blended. Pour batter into prepared pans.Bake for 35 minutes, or until wooden toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool layers in pans on wire racks 10 minutes. Loosen edges, and remove to racks to cool completely.Drain cherries, reserving 1/2 cup juice. Combine reserved juice, cherries, 1 cup sugar and cornstarch in a 2 quart saucepan. Cook over low heat until thickened, stirring constantly. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla. Cool before using.Combine whipping cream and confectioner's sugar in a chilled medium bowl. Beat with an electric mixer at high speed until stiff peaks form.With long serrated knife, split each cake layer horizontally in half. Tear one split layer into crumbs; set aside. Reserve 1 1/2 cups Frosting for decorating cake; set aside. Gently brush loose crumbs off top and side of each cake layer with pasty brush or hands. To assemble, place one cake layer on cake plate. Spread with 1 cup frosting; top with 3/4 cup cherry topping. Top with second cake layer; repeat layers of frosting and cherry topping. Top with third cake layer. Frost side of cake. Pat reserved crumbs onto frosting on side of cake. Spoon reserved frosting into pastry bag fitted with star decorator tip. Pipe around top and bottom edges of cake. Spoon remaining cherry topping onto top of cake.Info | Black Maine Coon Norwegian Forest CatServings:
12
Yield:
1 - 9 inch 3 layer cake
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