Chocolate log

Chocolate log

NZ Woman's Weekly 15/7/2007

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Ingredients

2 tbsp Cocoa powder
2 tbsp Water
3 Eggs
½ cup Caster sugar
½ cup Flour
1 tsp Baking powder
¼ cup Raspberry jam, to fill
⅓ cup Cream, whipped

Ingredients

1½ cups Icing sugar
2 tbsp Cocoa powder
20 g Butter, melted
3 tbsp Water

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 190 degC. Line a sponge-roll tin with nonstick baking paper. Combine cocoa and boiling water in a small bowl and stir to form a smooth paste.
  2. Place eggs and sugar in a bowl and whisk until thick and pale. Whisk in the cocoa mixture to just combine. Sift on the flour and baking powder and fold into the egg mixture.
  3. Spread mixture into prepared tin and bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until puffed and set. Remove from oven and turn out onto a clean tea towel dusted with icing sugar. Roll up and leave to cool completely.
  4. Unroll log, spread surface with jam and then whipped cream. Roll back up again to enclose filling. Ice with simple chocolate icing. Slice to serve.
  5. To make iciing - mix all ingredients untill smooth.

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