Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Chocolate Roll



Chocolate Roll
Ingredients
4 eggs, separated
¾ cup sugar, divided to ¼ + ½
½ teaspoon vanilla

¾ cup sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ cup cocoa powder
confectioners powdered sugar Whipped cream filling Click here for the recipe
Directions

* Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees)
* Place egg yolks in a bowl and beat with ​​electric mixer on  high speed for two minutes

* Continuing on same speed add ¼  cup sugar and vanilla and beat for two minutes more
* In another bowl place egg whites and whip at high speed until whites begin to hold shape about 2 minutes
* Continuing on same speed add ½ cup sugar and whip until stiff but not to dry about 1 minute
* Mix the dry ingredients together flour, salt, baking powder and cocoa
* Fold egg yolks mixture into egg whites mixture, Add flour mixture and mix on low speed till smooth
* Line a 10½ x 15½ x 1 inch Jelly Roll Pan with waxed  paper

* Pour batter into pan and bake for 10-12 minutes
 * Remove from oven and immediately turn onto a towel generously sprinkled with powdered sugar
* Remove waxed paper carefully, roll cake and towel together from the short side, cool completely
* When cool, unroll cake and spread with whipped cream filling, Reroll and wrap with plastic, cool in refrigerator for at least 2 hours
* Sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve  

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