Black Forest Delight

9 ingredients
21 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. (2-layer size) devil's food cake mix
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 pkg. (4-serving size) JELL-O Cherry Flavor Gelatin
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 2/3 cup BREAKSTONE'S Sour Cream
  • 2/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed
  • 1/3 cup drained maraschino cherries, divided
  • 1 square BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate

Directions

  1. 1
    Prepare cake batter and bake in 2 (8- or 9-inch) round pans as directed on package.
  2. 2
    Run knife or metal spatula around sides of pans to loosen cakes.
  3. 3
    Cool cakes in pans 15 min.
  4. 4
    Do not remove cakes from pans.
  5. 5
    Add boiling water to gelatin mix; stir 2 min.
  6. 6
    until completely dissolved.
  7. 7
    Stir in cold water.
  8. 8
    Pierce cakes with large fork at 1/2-inch intervals.
  9. 9
    Carefully pour gelatin over cakes.
  10. 10
    Refrigerate 3 hours.
  11. 11
    Mix sour cream and powdered sugar in large bowl; whisk in COOL WHIP.
  12. 12
    Dip 1 cake pan in warm water 10 sec.
  13. 13
    ; unmold onto plate.
  14. 14
    Spread with 1 cup COOL WHIP mixture.
  15. 15
    Reserve a few cherries for garnish.
  16. 16
    Chop remaining cherries; sprinkle over frosted layer.
  17. 17
    Unmold second cake layer; carefully place on cake layer on plate.
  18. 18
    Frost top and side of cake with remaining COOL WHIP mixture.
  19. 19
    Melt chocolate as directed on package; drizzle over cake.
  20. 20
    Garnish with reserved cherries.
  21. 21
    Keep refrigerated.

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