black forest cake (bdays)

Serves 20

Ingredients

1.75 cup flour
0.75 cup cocoa powder
1.75 cup granulated sugar
0.67 tbsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
0.5 cup vegetable oil
2 unit egg
0.75 cup sour cream
0.5 cup buttermilk
1 tbsp vanilla extract
0.5 cup hot water
2 can dark sweet cherries in heavy syrup
2 cup heavy cream
0.25 cup powdered sugar

Directions

1 and 3/4 cups (219g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
3/4 cup (65g) unsweetened natural cocoa powder*
1 and 3/4 cups (350g) granulated sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons espresso powder (optional)*
1/2 cup (120ml) canola or vegetable oil
2 large eggs, at room temperature
3/4 cup (180g) full fat sour cream, at room temperature*
1/2 cup (120ml) buttermilk, at room temperature*
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1/2 cup (120ml) hot water or coffee*

2 (15 ounce) cans dark sweet cherries in heavy syrup*
2 Tablespoons cherry liquor (sold as kirsch or kirschwasser)*

2 cups (480ml) cold heavy cream or heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup (30g) confectioners’ sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

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