Cakes
Eggless Black Forest Cake
Soft chocolate sponge, whipped cream and cherries — a classic done eggless.

Eggless Black Forest Cake
Recipe at a glance
- Prep time
- 30 mins
- Cook time
- 35 mins
- Total time
- 1 hr 5 mins + chill
- Servings
- 1 x 8-inch cake
Soft, moist and delicious — this eggless Black Forest is exactly what you want for celebrations. Chocolate sponge layered with whipped cream, cherry compote and topped with chocolate shavings.
Ingredients
15 items
For the Chocolate Sponge
For the Filling & Topping
Step-by-step method
6 steps
Bake this with your kids
👶 Suitable age
6+ with help
🧁 Little Hands jobs
- Pit the cherries (grown-ups do the sharp bits)
- Whip the cream until soft peaks form
- Spread cream between the sponge layers
- Decorate with cherries and chocolate shavings
🇮🇳 Did you know?
Black Forest cake comes from a real forest in Germany called the Schwarzwald, famous for its dark trees and cherry trees.
💬 Let's talk
"If you could name a cake after a place you love, which place would it be?"
🎨 Activity
Count how many cherries end up on top — save the last one for the baker.
Printed from bakewithkrutika.com/recipes/eggless-black-forest-cake
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