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Chocolate Swiss Roll

Cultural Context

The Chocolate Swiss Roll, originating from Switzerland, is a delightful dessert that showcases the country's love for chocolate and baking. Traditionally served on special occasions, it embodies the spirit of celebration and sharing. Today, this rolled cake is enjoyed worldwide, with variations that include different fillings and flavors, making it a versatile treat for any gathering.

SwissCHdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
plain flour
unsweetened cocoa powder
baking powder
salt
3 large eggs
90 g granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
150 ml whipping cream
75 g Philadelphia Cream Cheese
40 g icing sugar

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: whipped topping

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

dark chocolate

🥗Healthier: cocoa powder + coconut oil

💰Cheaper: semi-sweet chocolate

Cocoa powder + coconut oil mimics chocolate flavor with less cost.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with potential health benefits.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free alternative.

1

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

2

In a separate bowl, whisk together 3 large eggs and 90 g of granulated sugar for 5 minutes until pale and fluffy.

3

Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the egg mixture after 4 minutes of whisking.

4

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

5

Pour the batter into a lined 20 by 30 cm baking pan.

6

Bake in the oven at 180°C for about 12 minutes.

7

Remove the cake from the oven and let it cool slightly before inverting it onto a surface dusted with sugar.

8

Prepare the filling by whipping together 150 ml of whipping cream, 75 g of Philadelphia Cream Cheese, 40 g of icing sugar, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.

9

Spread the whipped cream filling evenly over the cooled cake.

10

Roll the cake tightly from one end to the other, using the parchment paper to help guide it.

11

Chill the rolled cake in the refrigerator for about an hour before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Chocolate Roll CakeChocolate Roulade

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