Chocolate Cake or Black forest cake.
You can have Chocolate Cake or Black forest cake using 13 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Chocolate Cake or Black forest cake
- You need 2 cups of Maida / All purpose flour.
- It’s 1 Tsp of Baking Powder.
- It’s 1/2 Tsp of Baking Soda.
- It’s 3 tbsp of Cocoa powder.
- It’s 1 cup of Milk + as needed.
- It’s 1/2 cup of Oil.
- You need 1 cup of Sugar.
- It’s 1 tbsp of Vinegar.
- Prepare 200 gms of For icing:.
- It’s 1/2 cup of whipping Cream.
- You need 1/4 cup of whole cherries.
- It’s 1 cup of Sugar syrup.
- It’s as required of chocolate shavings / grated chocolate.
Chocolate Cake or Black forest cake instructions
- Sieve flour, baking powder, baking soda and cocoa powder thrice and keep aside. Preheat oven to 180-degrees and grease a cake tin. Take one cup chilled milk add vinegar to it and keep aside for 5 mins..
- In a big bowl add sugar, oil whisk until sugar dissolves. Add milk-vinegar mixture and whisk. Add flour mixture in 2-3 batches. Mix using cut and fold method. Add more milk if needed..
- Add a hand full of choco chips and mix. Pour it into a greased cake tin. Tap well and bake till done. After 10 mins de-mold the cake. Let the cake cool down properly. Cover the cake with cling wrap put in the freeze for 3-4 hrs or overnight..
- For icing: Take out the cake from the freeze. And unwrap. Cut the cake into 2 or 3 layers. Take one layer sprinkle 2-3 tsp sugar syrup/cherry juice on it adds whipping cream spread evenly..
- Spread chopped cherries. And cover with another cake layer. Again pour some sugar syrup or cherry juice on cake sponge. Put some whipping cream, spread evenly..
- Cover all the sides of cake properly with whipping cream. Take some chocolate shavings cover the sides. Make desired design in sides..
- In a piping bag put star nozzle and whipping cream. Make design on cake and Put whole cherries on cake. Add chocolate shavings in middle. Make a big rose in middle add a cherry. Black forest cake is ready..
