Chocolate & Butter Cream Swiss Roll
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A soft sponge cake that uses eggs to give the softness, filled with a butter cream filling and sliced.
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Ingredients
- For the sponge : Cake flour - 1/4 th cup
- Cornflour - 2 tbsp
- Cocoa powder - 2 tbsp
- Salt - 1/8 th tsp
- Sugar - 1/2 cup
- Eggs - 2
- Egg whites - 2
- Egg yolks - 3
- Vanilla extract - 1 tsp
- Butter cream frosting : Unsalted butter - 1/2 cup
- Icing sugar - 2 cups
- Vanilla extract - 2 tsp
- Cream - 2 tbsp
- Color any colour - I have used pink gel colour
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Instructions
- Sieve the flour, cocoa powder, Cornflour, salt together. Keep aside. Remove 1 tbsp out of the sugar and keep aside too.
- Whisk the eggs, yolks, sugar and vanilla extract together until it is pasty and falls back like ribbon.
- Add the flour mix in 2 parts into the egg mixture, fold it in.
- Now whisk the egg whites with the 1 tbsp of sugar, till it reaches firm peaks. Mix this into the flour mix.
- Pour this into a rectangular tin (43 cm × 30 cm) lined with butter paper.
- Bake this for 6-7 minutes in a preheated oven at 220 degree Celsius. Sprinkle icing sugar on the sponge after it is removed immediately.
- Invert it on another sheet of butter paper and remove the bottom lining. Roll the sponge cake along with the paper and cover it with a foil, leave it to cool.
- Now for the filling, whisk butter until soft, add the sugar and whisk until fluffy. Add the vanilla, cream and the colour. Give it a mix.
- Once the cake is cold, spread the icing on it and roll it. Chill and cut into pieces.
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The rolls look perfect.