Duncan Hines Black Forest Cake Recipes

CLASSIC EASY BLACK FOREST CAKE RECIPE

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, add butter, eggs milk, chocolate pudding and mix until smooth.
• Add cake mix and mix until just combined.
• Pour this batter into 2 greased/floured 8x2 round cake pans.
• Bake at 350 degrees for about 40 minutes or until an inserted toothpick in the center comes out clean.
• Allow the cakes to cool down completely.
• Then, trim the sides and cut the domes on the cakes.
• Place one cake on a cake stand.
• Spread whipped cream on top.
• Then, spoon cherry pie filling on top of the whipped cream and spread it out.
• Place the other cake on top of the pie filling.
• Then, spread whipped cream on top again.
• Spoon cherry pie filling on top of the whipped cream again and spread it out.
• Sprinkle chocolate shavings on top and enjoy!

BLACK FOREST TORTE

Steps:

• Line two greased 9-in. round baking pans with waxed paper, set aside. In a heavy saucepan or microwave, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth and cool. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda and baking powder. Add the chocolate mixture, water and vanilla. Beat on low speed for 1 minute; beat on medium for 2 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition., Pour into the prepared pans. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For chocolate filling, melt 1-1/2 bars of German chocolate in a heavy saucepan or microwave; stir until smooth. Stir in butter and nuts. Watching closely, cool filling just until it reaches spreading consistency. For cream filling, beat cream in a chilled large bowl until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form. , Split each cake into two horizontal layers. Place one layer on a serving plate; cover with half of the chocolate filling. Top with a second cake layer; spread on half of the cream filling. Repeat layers. Grate remaining German chocolate; sprinkle on the top. Store in the refrigerator.