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Swiss Roll

Anonymous
1 Swiss roll (approx. 6-8 servings)
Intermediate

Total Steps

10

Ingredients

6

Tools Needed

3

Ingredients

  • sugar for dredging
  • 1 cup raspberry jam
  • 3 tablespoons boiling water
  • 1 cup caster sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup self-raising flour

Instructions

1

Step 1

Grease a 30cm X 25cm swiss <a href="/technique/LTNN8R88/roll">roll</a> tin, line with greaseproof paper and brush with <a href="/technique/LWS4TC42/melted-butter">melted butter.</a> Set oven temperature to moderately hot (360F).

2

Step 2

<a href="/technique/WRFN6T6X/separate">Separate</a> eggs.

3

Step 3

In a <a href="/technique/WZLWW3YP/clean">clean</a> bowl, <a href="/technique/3CYMY2D7/beat">beat</a> egg whites until stiff, gradually add caster sugar, <a href="/technique/3CYMY2D7/beating">beating</a> until sugar is <a href="/technique/PXKXVQTM/dissolved">dissolved</a> and mixture is thick and glossy.

4

Step 4

Add yolks and <a href="/technique/3CYMY2D7/beat">beat</a> until combined. Sift all <a href="/technique/RF7SRX43/dry">dry</a> ingredients together, and gently <a href="/technique/8M4FMXQ6/fold">fold</a> into mixture. <a href="/technique/NX588QBK/spoon">Spoon</a> <a href="/technique/W7VKDJHH/boiling">boiling</a> water around edge of bowl and <a href="/technique/8M4FMXQ6/fold">fold</a> in.

5

Step 5

Pour into prepared tin and shake gently into the corners. <a href="/technique/RNT367Z2/bake">Bake</a> for 10 minutes or until the cake springs back when lightly tapped with your finger.

6

Step 6

Place jam in a saucepan and <a href="/technique/XZFHRHHF/heat">heat</a> until it bubbles.

7

Step 7

Have ready a sheet of greaseproof paper generously sprinkled with sugar and a sharp knife. Immediately when cake is cooked <a href="/technique/B52FHCF2/turn">turn</a> out onto the sugared paper.

8

Step 8

<a href="/technique/RSDQ7YW8/peel">Peel</a> of the lining paper and <a href="/technique/XZBDDD5G/cut">cut</a> off the <a href="/technique/8J3RJ3MF/crisp">crisp</a> edges. Grasp the edge of the sugared paper and quickly <a href="/technique/LTNN8R88/roll">roll</a> up the cake in the paper, then unroll. Spread with the <a href="/technique/FVYNJCCW/warm">warm</a> jam to within 2.5cm of the edges.

9

Step 9

Reroll this time without the paper and sprinkle with more sugar if necessary. Stand on a cake cooler with the seam underneath until cold.

10

Step 10

<a href="/technique/Y6MVNCHX/serve">Serve</a> with afternoon tea.

Tools & Equipment

Spoon
Saucepan
Oven

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