What is "black forest cake"?

Black Forest cake is a classic and indulgent type of cake that is popular all around the world. It is made from layers of chocolate cake that are filled with whipped cream and cherries, and is often topped with more whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and cherries. The cake is named after the Black Forest region in Germany, where it is said to have originated. Black Forest cake is often flavored with kirsch or other cherry liqueurs, which adds a sweet and boozy flavor to the cake. It is a popular dessert for special occasions, such as birthdays or holidays, and can be found in bakeries, coffee shops, and supermarkets.