Grease a fat pan (approx. 32 x 39 cm; approx. 3.5 cm deep). Washing, stalking and pitting cherries
Whip the cream until semi-stiff, adding 1 cup (see below) of sugar and 1 pinch of salt. Stir in eggs one by one. Mix flour and baking powder, stir in briefly. Spread on the fat pan. Spread cherries on top. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/circulating air: 175 °C/gas: level 3) for about 12 minutes
In the meantime, briefly bring butter, milk and 3/4 cup of sugar to the boil. Mix in the cornflakes and let it cool down a bit. Spread on the cake. Continue baking at the same temperature for about 12 minutes. Cool down. Dust with icing sugar