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Black Forest Gateau Recipe


Black Forest Gateau Recipe
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Black Forest cake / Gateau are the English names for the southern German dessert Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte , which means " Black Forest cherry torte" . Very simple to make with little ingredients . All you need is a chocolate cake base , lotsa w... More

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Ingredients
  • 2 1/4 C flour , 1 C cocoa pwd , 2 1/4 tsp baking soda , 1 1/4 tsp baking pwd , 1/2 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp cinnamon pwd - sifted
  • 2 1/2 oz chocolate
  • 1 C milk
  • 1 1/4 C hot strong coffee
  • 1 C mayo ( real stuff and not the salad dressing or low fat one )
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 2 1/4 C or abit less sugar
  • ...................................................
  • 3 cups heavy cream whipped
  • Sour cherries .
  • Cherry preserves / berry jam .
  • Chocolate shavings
  • .................................................

Directions
  1. Pre heat oven at 180 deg C .
  2. Grease 2 - 9 inch pans .
  3. ............................................
  4. Mocha :
  5. Simmer the milk and pour it over the chocolate along with the HOT coffee .
  6. Whisk until smooth .
  7. Set aside .
  8. ............................
  9. Beat the eggs , mayo , vanilla .
  10. Add the sugar slowly .
  11. Alternately add the mocha and dry ing .
  12. Beat until smooth and well mixed .
  13. Pour in 2 - 9 inch greased baking pan and bake for 25 to 30 mins .
  14. Leave it in the pan for awhile and turn it .
  15. Cool completely .
  16. .......................................................................................................................
  17. Assembling :
  18. Spread the whipped cream in between the cake layers along with cherry preserves .
  19. Spread the remaining whipped cream on top and sides .
  20. Decorate with sour cherries and lotsa chocolate shavings .
  21. Chill .
  22. .................................................

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Comments


Superb Cholena...I love Black forrest cakes...


Wounderful cake......


Cholena, well done! Looks beautiful!


Where can i buy mayo How can i know the real one,help me im a srilankan


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