Black Forest Delight
- 1/4 cup Kirsch (cherry brandy)
- 1/2 cup dried cherries
- 2 baked (8- or 9-inch) round chocolate cake layers, cooled
- 1-1/4 cups water, divided
- 1 pkg. (4-serving size) JELL-O Cherry Flavor Gelatin
- 2/3 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
- 2/3 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed
- 1 square BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, melted
- Mix kirsch and dried cherries in small bowl; let stand 30 min.
- Drain; reserving kirsch.
- Place cake layers, top sides up, in 2 clean 8- or 9-inch round cake pans.
- Pierce layers with large fork at 1/2-inch intervals.
- Bring 1 cup of the water to boil; stir into dry gelatin until completely dissolved.
- Add remaining 1/4 cup water and reserved kirsch.
- Carefully pour half of the gelatin over each cake layer.
- Refrigerate at least 3 hours.
- Mix sour cream and powdered sugar; gently stir in whipped topping.
- Dip 1 cake pan in warm water 10 sec.
- ; unmold onto serving plate.
- Spread with 1 cup whipped topping mixture.
- Sprinkle with cherries, reserving a few cherries for garnish.
- Unmold second cake layer; carefully place on first cake layer.
- Frost top and sides of cake with remaining whipped topping mixture.
- Drizzle with melted chocolate; garnish with reserved cherries.
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Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/black-forest-delight-70244.aspx (may not work)