Christmas Jelly Roll Cake
Bake 15 18 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched.
Christmas jelly roll cake. Or yule log jelly roll whatever you call it i love them. Line a 17x12 jelly sheet pan with parchment paper set aside. This christmas cake roll is the marriage of three of my favorite cake rolls. Invert cake onto wire cooling rack and carefully peel off parchment paper that was baked onto the cake.
If desired fill cake with ice cream instead of jelly or jam. Turn cake onto a towel sprinkled with confectioner s sugar peel off parchment paper and roll cake up with the towel. In a mixing bowl add the 2 eggs 3 egg yolks and 1 2 cup sugar. Freeze about 4 hours or until firm.
This is like muscle memory for the cake and it will roll easier again later. Invert cake again onto prepared dish towel making sure designed side of cake is facing down. Spread evenly with jelly. To make the filling combine the heavy cream sugar and vanilla extract in a large bowl and whip with a hand mixer to stiff peaks about 5 minutes on medium speed.
I love them so much i can t stop making them for all of you. 4 oz white chocolate. Chocolate cake roll with praline filling. Spread 1 to 1 1 2 pints 2 to 3 cups slightly softened ice cream over cooled cake.
Red green sprinkles. Allow cake to cool for 10 minutes on wire cooling rack. Let cake cool completely. Serve with foamy butter sauce or fudge sauce.
Roll up cake in the towel jelly roll style starting with a short side. Heat the oven to 450f. Gently peel off waxed paper. Step 5 unroll the cake and spread an even coating of jam onto the top.
Unroll cake and spread with the whipped cream. This show stopping cake roll was one of the first complicated recipes i ever attempted to prepare. I discovered it was easier to make than i d thought and worth every bit of effort. Loosen edges with a sharp knife.
Invert onto a kitchen towel dusted with confectioners sugar. Bake at 325 degrees f 165 degrees c for 20 minutes. If you love a good cake roll or want to try your hand at making one for christmas here are over 30 recipes to choose from. Generously dust a large dish towel with powdered sugar.
Vanilla sponge from the birthday cake roll the cream cheese whipped cream filling from the strawberry shortcake cake roll and the chocolate ganache topping from the peanut butter cup cake roll. Cool completely on a wire rack. Make jelly roll cake as directed adding 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel to batter with flour. Gently roll up the cake using the towel and let cool for about 10 minutes.
Wrap in plastic wrap.