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Thursday, April 3, 2014

Swiss Roll





Swiss Roll
  1. Make the cream filling.
  2. Preheat the oven 375 F.
  3. Make the cake.
  4. Assemble the roll.

Cream filling:
3 T Shortening
6 T power sugar
4 T butter
1/2 C Heavy whip cream
Add shortening, sugar, and butter together and mix well. Gradually add heavy whip cream. Beat until creamy.

Cake:
5 egg white
3/4 C sugar
1/4 t salt
Beat egg white until foamy. Gradually add sugar and salt. Beat to almost stiff peak. Set aside.

5 egg yolks
1/3 C sugar
Cream together. Set aside.

1 1/2 T instant coffee (or 4 t vanilla)
1/4 C hot water
1/4 C vegetable oil
Mix liquid together. Add to the egg yolk mixture.

1 C cake flour
1/4 t baking powder
Sift flour and baking powder together. Add to the yolk mixture.
Fold egg white mixture into the yolk mixture until smooth.
Pour batter into a 11 x 17 pan lined with parchment paper.
Bake at 375 F for 9 minutes. (reduce the time for thinner cake).
Cool the cake well. 

Assemble the roll:
Peel off the parchment paper. 
Spread cream filling over the cake evenly. 
Gently roll the cake and wrap with the parchment paper. 
Chill the roll for 30 minutes before cutting.