Children's Day Recipes
Swiss Roll Cake Recipe
Prep Time | 5 minutes |
Cook Time | 13 minutes |
Servings |
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Ingredients
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup Chocolate sauce
- melted butter for greasing
- 2 Large eggs
- 1/4 castor sugar
- 1/4 plain flour maida
- 1/2 tsp vanilla essence
- 2 tbsp powdered sugar for sprinkling
- 1/4 cup beaten whipped cream
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Instructions
- Grease a 200 mm. X 150 mm. (10” x 6”) aluminium tin with butter, place a butter paper of the same size over it and again grease the butter paper with butter. Keep aside.
- Combine the eggs and castor sugar in a deep bowl, mix well and beat using an electric beater for 3 to 4 minutes on a medium speed, till it is light and fluffy.
- Add the plain flour, cocoa powder and vanilla essence and mix gently with the help of a spatula.
- Transfer the batter into the greased tin and bake in an pre-heated at 200°c (400°f) for 8 minutes. Keep aside to cool slightly.
- Once it is slightly cooled, loosen the sides of the cake using a sharp knife.
- Sprinkle the powdered sugar evenly on a clean, dry surface and invert the cake tin over it. Slowly peel the butter paper and discard it.
- Spread the whipped cream evenly over the cake and roll it gently from one side to the other to form a swiss roll.
- Place the roll on a serving plate and apply the chocolate sauce evenly over it with the help of a palette knife.
- Cut the roll into 7 equal portions using a sharp knife.
- Serve immediately.