Quick N Easy Black Forest Pudding Recipes

HERSHEY'S BLACK FOREST PUDDING CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In large bowl, combine ¾ cup sugar, flour, 3 tablespoons cocoa, baking powder, and salt. Add milk, margarine, and vanilla; beat until smooth. Spread into an 8 or 9-inch square pan.
• In small bowl, stir together ½ cup sugar, brown sugar, and ¼ cup cocoa; sprinkle mixture evenly over batter.
• Combine hot water and kirsch; pour over batter. Do not stir.
• Bake 30-40 minutes or until center is almost set. Let stand 15 minutes; spoon into dessert dishes, spooning sauce from bottom of pan over top. Serve with cherry pie filling.

QUICK BLACK FOREST CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Mix together: cake mix, beaten eggs, almond extract, cherry pie filling and 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips. Stir until just combined. Pour batter into a greased 9x13 inch pan.
• Bake in a 350 degree F (175 degree C) oven for 45 to 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove cake from oven and let cool.
• To Make Glaze: Heat 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips, butter or margarine, and milk in a saucepan over medium high heat. Once semisweet chocolate chips are melted and mixture is combined stir in confectioners' sugar.
• Spread glaze over cooled cake. Serve cake as is or with whipped cream and a cherry.

BLACK FOREST BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Butter a 3 quart rectangular baking dish with some of the butter.
• Spread remaining butter on bread slices.
• Place bread slices in baking dish, overlapping, if necessary, to fit.
• Sprinkle with frozen cherries, half the chocolate pieces, and the cinnamon; set aside.
• In a medium saucepan combine remaining chocolate pieces, 1 cup of the whipping cream, and the sugar. Heat and stir till the chocolate is melted. Gradually stir in remaining cream.
• Beat eggs in a very large bowl.
• Stir in melted chocolate mixture and almond extract.
• Slowly pour over bread in dish.
• Cover and chill 2 hours or overnight.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Uncover bread pudding and place baking dish on a foil lined baking sheet.
• Bake for 70 to 80 minutes or until an instant read thermometer register 160 degrees when inserted into middle.
• Cool on a wire rack at least 45 minutes.
• Serve warm.
• Garnish with whipped cream and almonds.

FAST AND EASY BLACK FOREST PIE

Steps:

• Spread 1 cup of whipped topping on bottom of pie crust.
• Combine milk and pudding mix in medium bowl.
• Blend with wire whisk or electric mixer (low speed) for 1 minute.
• Fold in 1 1/2 cups whipped topping.
• Spread over whipped topping in crust.
• Spread remaining whipped topping over top, leaving a 1-inch border and forming a depression in center of the whipped topping.
• Spoon cherry pie filling in the center.
• Chill at least three hours.

BLACK FOREST PUDDING CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Combine 3/4 cup granulated sugar, flour, 3 tablespoons cocoa, baking powder and salt in large bowl.
• Add milk, melted butter and vanilla.
• Beat until smooth.
• Spread into 8 or 9 inch square baking pan.
• Stir together remaining 1/2 cup granulated sugar, brown sugar and 1/4 cup cocoa in small bowl.
• Sprinkle mixture evenly over batter.
• Combine hot water and kirsch, pour it over the batter.
• Do not stir.
• Bake for 40 minutes or until the center is almost set.
• Let rest 15 minutes.
• Spoon into dessert dishes, spooning sauce from the bottom of pan over the top.
• Serve with cherry pie filling.

BLACK FOREST RICE PUDDING

Steps:

• If using soy equivalent of buttermilk, mix together soy milk and lemon juice; allow to sit 10 minutes.
• Cook buttermilk, cocoa, and honey in a saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring until the cocoa and honey are dissolved.
• Add the cooked rice and bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
• Cover, lower heat, and simmer 20-30 minutes or until the buttermilk is almost absorbed, stirring occasionally.
• You may need to leave the lid slightly ajar at first to prevent it from boiling over.
• Stir in vanilla and chopped cherries.
• Heat through and serve warm or chill and serve cold.
• Garnish with leftover cherries, if desired.

EASIEST BLACK FOREST CAKE

Steps:

• Mix cherry pie filling and almond extract.
• While cake is still warm, poke top all over with fork and spread the cherry filling mixture all over the top.
• When you prepare vanilla pudding, make it as directed on box, but add the vanilla extract to it with the milk.
• Fold Cool Whip into pudding.
• Spread pudding mixture over cake, covering the cherry pie filling.
• Decorate with chocolate sprinkles and cherries.
• Chill until serving time.