Black Forest Cake - Rich Chocolate Cake, Cherry Filling and Whipped Cream Frosting!

"This decadent Black Forest Cake features rich chocolate layers, a thick cherry filling, and a luscious whipped cream frosting...."

INGREDIENTS
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 ¾ cups granulated sugar
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1 cup buttermilk
½ cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup hot water
4 cups frozen cherries
½ cup granulated sugar (adjust based on the sweetness of cherries)
1 teaspoon almond extract (or 1–2 tablespoons Kirsch as an alternative)
1 Tablespoon cornstarch + 2 tablespoons water (for slurry)
3 cups heavy whipping cream
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Whole cherries with stems
Chocolate shavings or curls
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