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Servings: 10 people

Forest Floor Swiss Roll

Author: MickiCheng
Keyword: Cake, lemon, Sweet
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour 40 minutes

Equipment

  • Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Sieve
  • Baking Tray
  • Baking Paper
  • Pot
  • Piping Bag
  • Knife
  • Gas Burner

Ingredients

Dough

  • 5 gram Vanilla Paste or vanilla sugar
  • 3 pcs. Egg
  • 60 gram Flour
  • 60 gram Potato Flour
  • 5 gram Baking Soda
  • 1 pcs. Lemon only the zest

Raspberry Jam

  • 400 gram Raspberry Jam 1 jar
  • 5 gram Lemon Juice

Lemon Cream

  • 2 pcs. Gelatin Sheets
  • 100 gram Cream Cheese plain
  • 40 gram Powdered Sugar
  • 2 gram Lemon Zest
  • 30 gram Lemon Juice
  • 200 gram Cream

Meringue and mushrooms

  • 100 gram Water
  • 325 gram Sugar
  • 150 gram egg white
  • freeze-dried raspberries
  • 25 gram Chocolate

Instructions

Batter

  • Mix flour, potato flour, and baking powder.
  • Whip eggs, vanilla, and sugar into a fluffy eggnog mixture.
  • Sift the flour mixture and fold it in with lemon zest.
  • Spread on a baking sheet and bake at 225 degrees Celsius (437 degrees Fahrenheit) in a conventional oven for 6-8 minutes.
  • Turn the bottom with the top down onto a sugar-sprinkled parchment paper.
  • Pull off the parchment paper and let cool under a damp cloth.
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  • Boil the jam with lemon juice in a pot until about 2.5-3 dl remains.
  • Let cool completely.
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  • Soak gelatin in water. Whisk cream cheese, powdered sugar, zest, and 1 tbsp lemon juice together.
  • Whip the cream until slightly stiff in another bowl.
  • Squeeze out the water from the gelatin and melt with 1 tbsp lemon juice in the microwave.
  • Mix with the cream cheese mixture and fold together with the whipped cream.
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  • Spread the jam on the base and then the cream.
  • Leave a 2 cm edge free of the cream.
  • Roll the Swiss roll using the parchment paper, and place the roll seam side down in the refrigerator.
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  • Boil water and sugar to 115 degrees Celsius (239 degrees Fahrenheit).
  • It should be thick.
  • Whisk egg whites stiff and pour the piping-hot syrup in a thin stream while continuing to whisk.
  • Whisk until firm and stiff for 8-10 minutes.
  • Save 2/3 of the meringue for the Swiss roll.
  • Pipe the remaining 1/3 into mushroom shapes. (Nozzle 12 mm round) Half should be large and flat, and the other half taller and thinner.
  • Sprinkle raspberry powder on the tops.
  • Bake at 110 degrees Celsius (230 degrees Fahrenheit) for about 70 minutes with fan.
  • Melt chocolate and use it as glue between the mushroom tops and bottoms.
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  • Trim the roll. Spread the meringue and use a stick/fork to create bark patterns.
  • Burn with a blowtorch.
  • Decorate with the mushrooms.
  • Enjoy.