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Black Forest Gateau

QimiQ Benefits

  • Decorating cream keeps its shape for longer
  • Creamy indulgent taste with less fat
  • No additional gelatin required

Minutes

25

Difficulty

medium

Black Forest Gateau
Black Forest Gateau

Ingredients

For 1 Cake tin 26 cm Ø

  • 6

    Egg(s)

  • 180g

    Sugar

  • 1package

    Vanilla sugar

  • 1pinch(es)

    Salt

  • 40g

    Corn starch

  • 100g

    AP Flour

  • 40g

    Cocoa powder

  • 30ml

    Sunflower oil

  • g

    Butter, for the baking tin

  • 250g

    QimiQ Classic, room temperature

  • 160g

    Sugar

  • 2package

    Vanilla sugar

  • 600ml

    Whipping cream 36 % fat, beaten

  • 350g

    Cherries, tinned and drained

  • 150g

    Chocolate flakes

  • 1glass

    Cherries, tinned and drained, to decorate

Preparation

  1. Prepare the chocolate sponge base according to the recipe.
  2. Whisk the unchilled QimiQ Classic smooth. Add the sugar and vanilla sugar and mix well. Fold in the whipped cream.
  3. Slice the chocolate sponge base into 3 parts horizontally. Spread the bottom base with one third of the cream and top with half of the cherries.
  4. Place the second sponge base on top of it. Spread with the second third of the decorating cream and top with the remaining cherries.
  5. Press the third base gently on top. Spread the top and the sides of the cake with the remaining cream and decorate with the chocolate flakes and cherries.
  6. Allow to chill for approx. 4 hours.
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