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Christmas Swiss Roll

Cultural Context

Originating in Switzerland, the Christmas Swiss Roll is a festive dessert that embodies the spirit of holiday celebrations. Traditionally, it symbolizes warmth and togetherness, often enjoyed during family gatherings. Its modern variations can be found across the globe, with different fillings and decorations reflecting local tastes and traditions.

SwissCHdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
4 eggs, room temperature
4 tbsp all-purpose flour
120 g brown sugar | ½ cup + 2 tbsp
2 tbsp cocoa powder
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp baking powder
Salt
500 g mascarpone
250 ml cold whipping cream | 1 cup
100 g dark chocolate
200 g amarena cherries
2 tbsp Marsala wine
160 g powdered sugar | 1 ¼ cups
Zest of one orange
1 tsp vanilla

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: whipped topping

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cocoa powder

🥗Healthier: carob powder

💰Cheaper: unsweetened chocolate

Carob powder is often less expensive and caffeine-free

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is healthier and dairy-free.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Stevia is a low-calorie alternative.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Whisk eggs and brown sugar in a bowl until combined.

3

Sift flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt together in a separate bowl.

4

Gently fold the dry ingredients into the egg mixture until combined.

5

Spread the batter evenly onto a prepared baking sheet.

6

Bake for 10-12 minutes until the cake springs back when touched.

7

Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes.

8

Dust a clean kitchen towel with powdered sugar and invert the cake onto it.

9

Peel off the parchment paper and roll the cake with the towel from one end to the other.

10

Let the rolled cake cool completely.

11

Whip the cold whipping cream with powdered sugar until soft peaks form.

12

Unroll the cake gently and spread mascarpone evenly on top.

13

Add the amarena cherries and drizzle with melted dark chocolate.

14

Roll the cake back up without the towel, seam side down.

15

Garnish with orange zest and dust with icing sugar.

Cooking Techniques

whiskingfoldingbakingrollinggarnishing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Yule LogBûche de Noël

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