Black Forest Cake Recipe

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Black Forest Cake
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Directions:

  1. Drain cherries, reserving 1/2 cup juice.
  2. Combine reserved cherry juice, cherries, granulated sugar and cornstarch in saucepan.
  3. Cook and stir over low heat until thickened.
  4. Add vanilla and stir.
  5. Split each cake layer in half horizontally.
  6. Crumble one half layer, set aside.
  7. Beat cold whipping cream and the confectioner's sugar in large bowl with an electric mixer set at high speed until stiff peaks form.
  8. Reserve 1 1/2 cups whipped cream for decorative piping.
  9. Place one cake layer on serving plate.
  10. Spread with 1 cup whipped cream; top with 3/4 cup cherry topping.
  11. Top with second cake layer, 1 cup whipped cream and 3/4 cup cherry topping; top with third cake layer.
  12. Frost cake sides with remaining whipped cream; pat gently with reserved cake crumbs.
  13. Spoon reserved 1 1/2 cups whipped cream into pastry bag fitted with star tip; pipe around top and bottom edges of cake.
  14. Spoon remaining cherry topping over top of cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 143.09 Kcal (599 kJ)
Calories from fat 62.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.98g 11%
Cholesterol 24.98mg 8%
Sodium 8.29mg 0%
Potassium 26.29mg 1%
Total Carbs 20.25g 7%
Sugars 17.62g 70%
Dietary Fiber 0.06g 0%
Protein 0.49g 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Calcium 16.1mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 312.3 Kcal (1308 kJ)
Calories from fat 137.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.22g 11%
Cholesterol 54.51mg 8%
Sodium 18.09mg 0%
Potassium 57.38mg 1%
Total Carbs 44.19g 7%
Sugars 38.45g 70%
Dietary Fiber 0.12g 0%
Protein 1.06g 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 35.2mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.4
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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