BLACK FOREST ICE CREAM SUNDAES (German schwarzwaldbecher, for one)
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premium vanilla ice cream
five or six cherries, chilled, stoned and halved, plus one whole cherry as garnish (fresh or frozen, but not maraschino)
chopped, toasted walnuts
a tablespoon or two kirsch, or to taste
sweetened whipped cream
- Fill a chilled parfait or sherbet glass with vanilla ice cream. Top with cherries, walnuts, a little kirsch, chocolate sauce and sweetened whipped cream. Garnish with a whole cherry.
from Mimi Sheraton, The German Cookbook