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Chocolate Rolled Cake

This Chocolate Rolled Cake combines rich chocolate flavor with a light, fluffy texture. It’s perfect for any celebration or as a delightful everyday dessert.

  • Total Time: 37 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 10 tablespoons all-purpose flour (½ cup + 2 tablespoons)
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 6 medium-sized eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 ¼ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 10 ½ ounces dark chocolate, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Separate egg yolks and whites into two bowls.
  • Beat egg yolks with sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Whip egg whites until soft peaks form.
  • Fold egg whites into yolk mixture gently.
  • Combine flour and baking powder, sift into mixture, add vanilla, and fold.
  • Spread batter in prepared baking pan and bake at 350°F for 6-7 minutes.
  • Cool cake and sprinkle with sugar, cover with plastic wrap.
  • Heat cream and mix with chopped chocolate for ganache.
  • Whip ganache until thick, spread on cooled cake, and roll up.
  • Chill the rolled cake, cut a small log to attach.
  • Cover with remaining ganache and decorate as desired.

Notes

Ensure eggs are at room temperature for better whipping.
Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor.
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to three days.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg