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Black Forest cranachan
Photo: Charisse Kenion

Black Forest cranachan

8 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Makes 4 openrecipes
Black Forest cranachan

This boozy, decadent dessert combines chocolate, cherries and lashings of cream to create an easy, modern-day trifle.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

567
Calories
9g
Protein
18g
Fat
97g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Oat 1/2 cup dry (40g) 154
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 250g/9oz fresh cherries
  • 4 tbsp almond liqueur
  • 125g/4½oz rolled oats
  • 30g/1oz flaked almonds
  • 200g/7oz good-quality dark chocolate
  • 1 tbsp clear honey
  • 400ml/14fl oz double cream
  • 50g/1¾oz icing sugar

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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