Black Forest gâteau or Black Forest cake is a chocolate sponge cake with a rich cherry filling based on the German dessert Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte, literally "Black Forest Cherry-torte". Typically, Black Forest gateau consists of several layers of chocolate sponge cake sandwiched with whipped cream and cherries.
This white forest cake is a six-inch layer cake made of white cake layered between cherry filling and a white chocolate whipped cream frosting. Top it with white chocolate shavings and you have the ultimate celebration dessert!
Chocolate cake, in particular, is a favourite pick by many people. The main ingredient of the chocolate in this cake is coco which helps our brain release endorphins or the “feel good†chemical. This is why whenever we eat this cake, our moods lighten and we feel a lot better.
Fruitcake is a cake made with candied or dried fruit, nuts, and spices, and optionally soaked in spirits. In the United Kingdom, certain rich versions may be iced and decorated. Fruitcakes are typically served in celebration of weddings and Christmas.
Typically, Black Forest Gateau consists of several layers of chocolate cake, with cherry and kirsch filling, with lashings of whipped cream between each layer. The cake is then decorated with piped, whipped cream, maraschino cherries, and chocolate shavings.
This white forest cake is a six-inch layer cake made of white cake layered between cherry filling and a white chocolate whipped cream frosting. Top it with white chocolate shavings and you have the ultimate celebration dessert!
Multiple layers of chocolate sponge, chocolate whipped cream with chips, covered with chocolate chips.
In general, for future efficacy, if someone asks you the difference between cake and pastry, you could say this: A cake is a baked good made with leaveners, flour, fat, and sugar, and a pastry is a dough paste made primarily with flour and fat.
Chocolate cake is assembled more simply with chocolate buttercream. A chocolate truffle cake is made of chocolate cake layers filled with custard, then covered in ganache and chocolate chips.
A marble cake is a cake with a streaked or mottled appearance achieved by very lightly blending light and dark batter. It can be a mixture of vanilla and chocolate cake, in which case it is mainly vanilla, with streaks of chocolate.
Strawberry cake is a cake that uses strawberry as a primary ingredient. Strawberries may be used in the cake batter, atop the cake, and in the frosting. Strawberry cakes are typically served cold.
Red velvet cake is traditionally a red, red-brown, crimson, or scarlet-colored chocolate layer cake, layered with ermine icing. Traditional recipes do not use food coloring, with the red color due to non-Dutched, anthocyanin-rich cocoa. Common ingredients include buttermilk, butter, cocoa, vinegar, and flour.
Red velvet cake is traditionally a red, red-brown, crimson, or scarlet-colored chocolate layer cake, layered with ermine icing. Traditional recipes do not use food coloring, with the red color due to non-Dutched, anthocyanin-rich cocoa. Common ingredients include buttermilk, butter, cocoa, vinegar, and flour.
Cheesecake is a sweet dessert consisting of one or more layers. The main, and thickest, layer consists of a mixture of a soft, fresh cheese, eggs, and sugar. If there is a bottom layer, it most often consists of a crust or base made from crushed cookies, graham crackers, pastry, or sometimes sponge cake.
A muffin is a chemically-leavened, batter-based bakery product. It's formulation is somewhere in between a low-ratio cake and quick bread. Muffin batter is typically deposited or placed into deep, small cup-shaped pan before baking. This gives the finished product a special "cupcake" or "mushroom-like" shape.
Chocolate balls are a spherical confection made of or dipped into chocolate. Other ingredients may include peanut butter or marzipan. In Nordic countries, most notably Sweden, Denmark and Iceland, chokladboll or kokosbollar are chocolate balls mostly covered in coconut.