Chocolate Yule Log – a delicious recipe with eggs, sugar, flour, cocoa, light cream, semi-sweet chocolate. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
General
Servings:persons
1
Preheat the oven to 375u00b0F. Line a 12 x 8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
2
Beat eggs and sugar in a medium bowl with an electric mixer 4-5 mins until thick and pale. Sift flour and cocoa together over egg mixture. Gently fold in. Spoon mixture into prepared pan and smooth surface.
3
Bake 8-10 mins, until cake springs back when lightly touched.
4
Turn out onto a clean tea towel and carefully peel off parchment paper. Trim edges. Gently roll up cake in tea towel. Set aside to cool completely.
5
Meanwhile, for the ganache, heat cream in a small saucepan on medium heat until almost boiling. Remove from heat. Add chocolate, stirring until smooth. Refrigerate until spreadable.
6
Unroll cooled sponge cake. Brush with liqueur. Spread with whipped cream. Roll up and place, seam side down, on a piece of parchment paper. Trim one end diagonally.
7
Secure cut end to side of log with a little ganache to form branch. Spread remaining ganache over cake to cover. Drag a fork across surface to create a wavy pattern to resemble bark. Sprinkle with hazelnuts.
630
kcal
Calories
44
g
Fat
46
g
Carbs
15
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
No additional tips available.
No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 None eggs, 1/4 cup sugar, 1/2 cup flour, 1 tbsp cocoa powder, and more.
Yes, Chocolate Yule Log falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.
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