Blackest Forest Gateau

Ingredients

For black chocolate cake:

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/3 cup black cocoa powder
  • 2/3 cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 cup boiling water

For dark chocolate ganache:

  • 3 ounce dark chocolate, chopped
  • 2.5 ounce manufacturing or heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon Godiva chocolate liquor, optional

For dark cherry filling:

  • 10 ounce frozen dark cherries
  • 3 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon kirsch or brandy

For mascarpone whipped cream:

  • 1 cup mascarpone cheese
  • 4 cups manufacturing cream, or heavy whipping cream
  • 2/3 cup powdered sugar

Preparation

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