BLACK FOREST CAKE

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 Moist, rich and delicious doesn’t begin to describe my Black Forest Cake. Made with homemade whipped cream and sweet fresh cherries this Classic German Cake, this has been a family favorite!

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WHAT DO I NEED TO MAKE BLACK FOREST CAKE ?

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– All-purpose flour – Granulated sugar – Cocoa powder Dutch-processed  – Salt – Baking powder – Baking soda – Vegetable oil – Buttermilk  – Black Coffee  – Large eggs – Vanilla extract

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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease two 9" round baking pans and dust the pans with cocoa powder. Mix the dry ingredients.

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Add the buttermilk, oil, eggs, and vanilla extract to a medium bowl and mix well.

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Add the hot coffee (or hot water) slowly to the wet ingredients. *You don’t want to cook the eggs so the addition needs to be slow.

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Add the wet ingredient mixture to the dry mixture. Mix the mixture on medium speed for 2-3 mins, scraping down the bowl as needed.

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Pour the cake batter evenly into the prepared pans. Place the cake pans on the center rack of the preheated oven. Bake the cakes for 35-40 mins.

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