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Chocolate Yule Log
Master the art of the chocolate yule log dessert. Follow our guide for a delicious foam cake and creamy filling.
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Course:
Dessert
Keyword:
baking, cake
Author:
Jyneelle Maharaj
Ingredients
Chocolate sponge
4
eggs
1/2
cup
sugar
1/2
cup
cocoa powder
1/2
cup
flour
Topping- Ganache
1
cup
Chocolate chips
1
cup
heavy cream
Filling- Whipping cream
1
cup
whipping cream
8
tbsp
granulated sugar
3
tbsp
icing sugar
Instructions
Directions
In a large bowl whip four eggs and sugar until light and frothy. It will double in size and become foamy.
Gently fold in shifted cocoa powder and flour until combined.
Spread thinly on a parchment lined baking tray and bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.
Right after removing the cake from the oven, sprinkle with sugar, put another piece of parchment on top and roll the cake while warm.
Place in the fridge to cool.
Directions: Cream Filling
Put whipping cream and sugar in a bowl and whip until stiff peaks
Direction: Chocolate Ganache
Put cream and chocolate in a microwave safe bowl and heat in the microwave for thirty second intervals, stirring every time, until melted.
Assembly
Unroll the cooled cake from the fridge and fill with whipped cream. Re roll it and refrigerate until it has set up a little.
Remove from the the fridge and place on the plate or board it will be served on. Add cooled ganache to the top and add texture with a fork.
Add rosemary, icing sugar or berries as decorations and serve!
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