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Classic Black Forest Gâteau

A rich chocolate layer cake filled with cherries, kirsch syrup, and whipped cream, topped with smooth chocolate ganache and shavings.

Gâteau L'ambassadeur (Ambassador's Cake)

A rich, chilled vegetarian chocolate dessert with kirsch-soaked biscuits, grapes, and double cream, set in a cake tin.

Roast Duck Breasts with Cherry Compôte Dressing

Succulent roast duck breasts served with a tart cherry compôte, sautéed chanterelles, baby turnips, and orange herb butter.

Black Forest Gâteau Cream Horns

Chocolate rough puff pastry horns filled with kirsch-soaked cherries, whipped cream, and finished with a rich chocolate ganache.

Black Forest Gâteau with Chocolate Peppermint Shards

A light chocolate sponge layered with whipped cream and Kirsch-soaked cherries, finished with decorative peppermint chocolate shards and almonds.

Cherry and Chocolate Gateau

Layers of chocolate sponge sandwiched with cherry jam and kirsch cream, topped with a rich chocolate meringue frosting and cherries.

Chocolate Panettone Baked Alaska with a Cherry Compôte and Chocolate Sauce

Panettone base topped with vanilla ice cream and meringue, served with homemade cherry compôte and glossy dark chocolate sauce.

Crème Caramels with Poached Cherries and Cherry Cream

A classic French dessert featuring caramel-lined custards served with spiced red wine poached cherries and whipped cherry cream.

Double-Baked Soufflé with Dandelion and Walnut Salad

Twice-baked cheese soufflés served with a decadent cream glaze and a sweet, crunchy dandelion and walnut salad.

Hot Cherries in Kirsch

Cherries baked in a sweet Kirsch syrup until hot and syrupy. A quick and elegant fruit dessert.

Raspberry and Pistachio Cake Trifle

A posh trifle featuring homemade pistachio sponge, creamy custard, raspberry purée, kirsch, and lashings of whipped cream.

Spinach and Emmental Cheese Double Baked Soufflé

A light cheese soufflé double-baked with fresh spinach and a Kirsch-infused cream sauce for a rich, vegetarian starter.

Caramelised Peaches

Peaches sautéed in a buttery caramel sauce, flambéed with kirsch, and served with a dollop of fresh whipped cream.

Red Fruit Tarts and Chocolate Cherry Tarts

Two contrasting dessert tarts featuring orange-scented pastry with mascarpone cream and chocolate ganache with cherries.

Cherry Chapel Hat Pegs

Indulgent ganache-rich chocolates featuring kirsch-soaked cherries coated in tempered dark chocolate and finished with edible gold paint.

Eton Mess with Passionfruit

A classic English dessert featuring crushed meringues, whipped cream, macerated strawberries, and tropical passionfruit pulp for a rippled effect.

Fraisier Cake

An incredibly pretty French cake filled with delicious strawberries and crème pâtissière. Tricky to achieve but certain to impress.

Opera Cake

An elegant layered almond sponge cake featuring kirsch syrup, rich chocolate ganache, and smooth vanilla crème au beurre.

Strawberry Soufflé with Crumble Topping and Clotted Cream

Simmer strawberries into a purée, fold with stiff egg whites, bake in ramekins, and top with toasted nutty crumble.

Black Forest Trifle

A spectacular trifle blending chocolate, cream, cherries, and Kirsch, featuring homemade cherry blondies and rich chocolate custard.

Cherry Clafoutis

A classic French dessert featuring macerated cherries baked in a rich, buttery custard batter until golden and slightly domed.

Purple Forest Cake

An indulgent three-tiered chocolate cake featuring beetroot sponge, homemade cherry jam, mascarpone cream, dark chocolate truffles, and toasted Italian meringue.

Almond Rice Pudding and Cherry Compote

Slow-cooked rice pudding infused with vanilla and almonds, served with a sweet cherry sauce and whipped cream.

Black Forest Gâteau

A classic 70s dessert featuring rich chocolate sponges layered with sour cherries, Kirsch, whipped cream, and grated dark chocolate.

Strawberry Gâteau

A tiered sponge cake layered with whipped kirsch cream and fresh strawberries, coated in toasted almonds and piped rosettes.

Lemon Mascarpone with Cherry Syrup

Creamy lemon mascarpone topped with a warm, caramelized cherry and Kirsch syrup for a sophisticated vegetarian dessert.