SWISS CHOCOLATE CHERRY KUCHEN

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Make and share this Swiss Chocolate Cherry Kuchen recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Elmotoo

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
4 unsweetened chocolate squares, broken
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup tart red cherries, canned, pitted, drained
2 cups sugar
4 eggs, beaten
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 cup heavy cream, whipped

Steps:

  • Place butter and chocolate in medium bowl or glass measure; cover, melt in microwave oven 2 to 3 minutes until chocolate is melted.
  • Mix well.
  • Beat sugar gradually into eggs until fluffy.
  • Beat in chocolate mixture.
  • Mix and sift dry ingredients, add to chocolate egg mixture, beat well.
  • Stir well drained cherries and vanilla into batter.
  • Mix well.
  • Divide batter evenly between 2 well sprayed 9 inch layer cake pans.
  • Cover with wax paper.
  • Cook 1 layer in 350F preheated oven 9 to 10 minutes, turning dish a quarter turn every 2 minutes.
  • Let stand 10 minutes before turning out.
  • Repeat with second layer.
  • When cold, decorate each layer with whipped cream; cut in wedges to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 734.6, Fat 44.4, SaturatedFat 27, Cholesterol 194.8, Sodium 422.7, Carbohydrate 81.8, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 52, Protein 9.3

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