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Chocolate Coconut Rolade

 
 


Ingredients:

For the rolade
115 gr superfine sugar
5 eggs
50 gr cocoa powder

For the filling
300 ml double cream
45 ml whisky or brandy

Preparation:

- Preheat the over to 180°C.
- Grease a 33x23 cm rol pan.
- Lay a large sheet of baking parchment on the work surface and dust evenly with 30 ml (2 tbsp) sugar.
- Seperate the egg yolks and whites.
- Place the egg yolks in a heatproof bowl.
- Add the remaining sugar and beat with a hand-held electric mixer until the mixture is thick enough to leave a trail.
- Beat the egg whites in a clean, grease-free bowl until they form soft peaks.
- Fold about 15 ml (1 tbsp) chocolate mixture  to lighten it, then fold in the rest.
- Scrape the mixture into the prepared pan, taking it right into the corners.
- Smooth the surface with a knife or a metal spatula, the bake for 20-25 minutes or until well risen and springy to the touch.
- Turn out on to the sugar-dusted paper and carefully peel off the liningpaper.
- Coverwith a clean and moist dishtowel and leave to cool completely.
- To make the filling, beat the cream with the whisky in a bowl until the mixture just holds it shape, grate the creamed coconut and stir in with the sugar.
- Uncover the sponge and spread about three-quarters of the cream mixture to the edges.
- Roll up carefully from a long side. Transfer to a plate, and spoon the remaining cream mixture on top.
- Using a vegetable peeler to make coconut and chocolate curls. Pile them on the cake.