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Remember things like fruit cakes take a while to cook so you can't do too many at once. Tray bakes are a great idea for cake stalls - use either a tray bake tin or just a roasting tin.

Give it a try in this luxurious vegan chocolate cake, with chocolate buttercream (made with vegan butter), shared by Stephanie Stanhope on The Cook Up With Adam Liaw.

The cake’s very name proclaims its Teutonic origin. But some people said they thought “Black Forest” referred to the chocolate shavings on the cake.