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Cannabis Black Forest Cake

Cannabis Black Forest Cake

Baking | Medium |
Prep 1 hr
Cook 45 min
Total 1 hr 45 min
Servings 12 servings
Difficulty Medium
Ingredients 10

Ingredients

  • 200 g 7.1 oz All-purpose flour
  • 40 g 1.4 oz Cocoa powder
  • 5 piece 5 piece Eggs
  • 180 g 6.3 oz Sugar
  • 50 g 1.8 oz Cannabutter, melted
  • 2 tsp 2 tsp Baking powder
  • 600 ml 2.54 cups Heavy cream
  • 700 g 24.7 oz Canned sour cherries
  • 4 tbsp 4 tbsp Cherry liqueur
  • 50 g 1.8 oz Chocolate shavings
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Instructions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 347°F (175°C). Beat eggs and sugar for 10 minutes until fluffy.
  2. 2
    Sift flour, cocoa, and baking powder. Fold into egg mixture with liquid cannabutter.
  3. 3
    Pour into a greased springform pan (10.5 inch/26 cm) and bake 35-40 minutes. Let cool.
  4. 4
    Split cake into three horizontal layers. Beat heavy cream until stiff.
  5. 5
    Drain cherries, mix juice with cherry liqueur. Soak cake layers with mixture.
  6. 6
    Layer cake with cream and cherries. Decorate with chocolate shavings and cherries.

Pro Tips

  • Assemble the cake at least 4 hours before serving so flavors meld.
  • Use cannabis only in cannabutter in the batter, not in the cream, for better dosage control.
  • Wrap cake in foil while chilling to prevent cream from drying out.

Nutrition (estimated per serving)

280
Calories
14g
Fat
38g
Carbs
4g
Protein

Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Cannabis Black Forest Cake?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
Can I freeze Cannabis Black Forest Cake?
Yes, cannabis baked goods freeze well for up to 3 months. Wrap individual pieces tightly in cling film and store in a freezer bag. Thaw at room temperature for 1–2 hours before serving.
Can I replace cannabis oil with cannabutter in this recipe?
Yes, cannabutter and cannabis oil are interchangeable in most baked recipes. Use equal amounts by weight. Cannabutter tends to give a richer flavor, while cannabis coconut oil creates a lighter texture.
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Recipe Author Emma Clarke Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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