![]() The cream cake really only became truly popular in the 1930s. The town even has ambitions to establish a Black Forest gateau museum. In Tübingen, where Erwin Hildebrand presented his version of the cream cake in Café Walz in 1930, the appeal of this sweet indulgence is well-known. Later his son Claus found the booklet rather by chance, recognized the potential and revived the recipe from 1915, with great lasting success. He conscientiously wrote down all instructions. Schäfer's father had been an apprentice to Swabian Josef Keller and was trained in the finer points of cake making. Master pastry chef Claus Schäfer still produces the classic cake here according to the original recipe from 1915. In the idyllic village of Triberg the legacy of Josef Keller is held in high regard. The trail of whipped cream leads to Triberg Stacking with panache - three layers are a good start Image: picture-alliance/dpa/M. Most prominently Josef Keller and Erwin Hildebrand - both from Baden-Württemberg. Several confectioners have claimed to have invented the original recipe. There are countless variations. But its look remains the same. The kirsch can be left out, or the cream can be replaced by buttercream according to taste. This creates the look that people the world over recognize as a Black Forest gateau. Sour cherries are then placed on top.įinally, everything is hidden under a thick layer of cream and decorated with more cherries and chocolate shavings. ![]() Next the sponge cake is sprinkled with high-proof kirsch, a cherry brandy, before it is slathered with cream. The gateau consists of several chocolate sponge cake layers. ![]() The Lonely Planet travel guide calls the gateau "Germany's King of Cakes." From China to the US, North Africa to New Zealand, the Black Forest cake is universally adored. A dreamy-creamy indulgence guaranteed to brighten the mood, the dessert is a global culinary star. ![]() To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoįor more than a hundred years the Black Forest gateau has been the crowning glory of every German coffee table. ![]()
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