Black Forest Cake Icing

Black Forest Cake Icing
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    0 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    20 mins
  • SERVING
    12 People
  • VIEWS
    18

Elevate your Black Forest Cake (or any cake!) with this luscious, dreamy icing. A whisper of vanilla dances with the richness of whipped cream, creating a cloud-like topping that's simply irresistible. Especially delightful when paired with cherry pie filling and your favorite chocolate cake.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    6 g
  • Cholesterol
    82 mg
  • Protein
    1 g
  • Saturated Fat
    14 g
  • Sodium
    23 mg
  • Sugar
    5 g
  • Fat
    22 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View 2 mins In a chilled bowl, combine the heavy whipping cream, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract. (2 minutes)

Image Step 02
02 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Using an electric mixer, begin beating on medium speed, gradually increasing to high speed as the cream thickens. (3-5 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Continue beating until stiff peaks form. Be careful not to overbeat, or the cream may become grainy. (1-2 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View 15 mins Transfer the icing to the refrigerator to chill and set for at least 15 minutes before using.

For an extra layer of flavor, try adding a tablespoon of Kirsch (cherry liqueur) to the icing. Be sure to adjust the amount based on your taste preference.
Ensure your bowl and beaters are thoroughly chilled before whipping the cream. This helps the cream whip up faster and hold its shape better.
This icing is best used the same day it's made. However, it can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 6 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Amani Rau

    I added a splash of Kirsch, as suggested, and it took the flavor to a whole new level!

  • Candice Reynolds

    Easy to make and absolutely delicious. Will definitely be using this recipe again.

  • Shayna Bernier

    This icing was the perfect complement to my Black Forest cake! It was light, airy, and not too sweet.

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