An amazing Black Forest pastry recipe to the light of your special moments.

An amazing Black Forest pastry recipe to the light of your special moments.

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Black Forest Pastry
Recipe

Ingredients:
-Maida (All-purpose flour) 1 Cup
-Cocoa powder 1/3 Cup
-Baking powder ¾ tsp
-Namak (Salt) ¼ tsp
-Anday (Eggs) 6 room temperature
-Bareek cheeni (Caster sugar) ¾ Cup
-Cooking oil 5 tbs
-Ice cubes
-Olper’s Dairy cream 400ml
-Icing sugar 1/3 Cup
-Hot water 1 Cup
-Sugar ½ Cup
Assembling: 02:10
-Cherry jam
-Canned fruit cocktail (strained)
-Chocolate chips
-Chocolate shavings
-Cherry

Directions:
-In a bowl,place sifter,add all-purpose flour,cocoa powder,baking powder and salt,sift together then mix well & set aside.
-In a bowl,add eggs,caster sugar and beat until fluffy (4-5 minutes).
-Gradually add dry flour ingredients and beat until well combined (on low speed).
-Add cooking oil and beat again.
-Greased 8 x 11” baking tray with oil and lined with butter paper,add prepared batter and tap few times.
-Bake in preheated oven at 160 C for 18-20 minutes.
-Take out cake from the oven and let it cool on wire rack.
-On a large bowl,add ice cubes and place another bowl over it.
-Add cream and beat well.
-Add icing sugar and beat until soft peaks form (8-10 minutes) then transfer to a piping bag & refrigerate until use.
-In a small jug,add hot water,sugar and mix well until dissolved.Sugar syrup is ready!
-Let it cool.
Assembling:
-Trim a thin layer from the top of sponge cake with a serrated knife and then horizontally cut a layer of cake.
-Apply sugar syrup on the half base of sponge cake and pipe out whipped olper’s cream,cherry jam and spread evenly.
-Add fruit cocktail,chocolate chips and place the top half of sponge & press down gently.
-Brush the top layer with the remining sugar syrup,frost the outside of the cake with remining whipped olper’s cream & spread evenly.
-Garish with chocolate shavings and refrigerate until chilled.
-Cut into slices,garnish with whipped olper’s cream,cherry & serve!