How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Black Forest Cake?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 c. sugar, 2 c. water, 1 c. cocoa powder, 4 oz. butter, and more.

Is Black Forest Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Black Forest Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Black Forest Cake?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Black Forest Cake Recipe

Name: Black Forest Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 c. sugar; 2 c. water; 1 c. cocoa powder; 4 oz. butter; 2 eggs; 2 tsp. vanilla; 2 c. flour; 1 tsp. salt; 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda; kirsch or cherry flavoring (optional); 1 can cherry pie filling

Black Forest Cake

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1320 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Black Forest Cake – a delicious recipe with sugar, water, cocoa powder, butter, eggs, vanilla. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Black Forest Cake

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