Black Forest Cake (Black Forest Gateau)

"Black Forest Cake has a decadent chocolate cake that's filled with an authentic cherry filling and topped with sweet homemade whipped cream! This classic..."

INGREDIENTS
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups granulated sugar
1 cup Dutch-process cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking soda
2 cups buttermilk
⅔ cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 large eggs
1½ pounds fresh cherries (pitted)
½ cup kirsch
⅓ cup granulated sugar
¼ cup + 1 tablespoon water (divided)
1 tablespoon cornstarch
3 cups heavy whipping cream
3 tablespoons powdered sugar
Grated dark chocolate (for garnish)
Fresh cherries (for garnish)
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