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Black Forest Torte

Black Forest Torte — a recipe imported from the Wikibooks Cookbook.

Total 02:00
Yield 12

Ingredients

  • 1¼ cups chocolate wafer crumbs
  • ¼ cup white granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup butter, melted
  • ½ cup butter
  • 6 squares (6 ounces / 180 g) semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 3 eggs
  • ⅔ cup white granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅔ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 can (21 ounces / 600 g) cherry pie filling
  • 2 squares (1 ounce / 30 g) each) semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon heavy whipping cream

Instructions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2
    In a small bowl, combine wafer crumbs and sugar; stir in butter.
  3. 3
    Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a lightly greased 11-inch (30 cm) tart pan with removable bottom.
  4. 4
    Place pan on baking sheet.
  5. 5
    Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned.
  6. 6
    Cool on a wire rack.
  7. 7
    In a microwave-safe bowl, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth.
  8. 8
    Cool for 10 minutes.
  9. 9
    In a large mixing bowl, Beat the eggs, sugar, vanilla, and salt until thickened, about 4 minutes.
  10. 10
    Blend in chocolate mixture.
  11. 11
    Add the flour and mix well.
  12. 12
    Pour into crust; spread evenly.
  13. 13
    Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  14. 14
    Cool completely on a wire rack.
  15. 15
    Spread pie filling over the top.
  16. 16
    In a small microwave bowl, combine chocolate and cream.
  17. 17
    Microwave on high for 20 to 30 seconds or until chocolate is melted; stir until smooth.
  18. 18
    Cool for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  19. 19
    Drizzle over tart.
  20. 20
    Chill until set.
Category
Desserts
Method
Baking
Cuisine
German

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