Chocolate Log Cake
9 ingredients
10 steps
Ingredients
- For the Sponge
- 4 eggs
- 120 g caster sugar
- 120 g plain flour (sifted with cocoa powder)
- 15 g cocoa powder
- For the Ganache
- 500 g dark chocolate
- 500 g whipping cream
- 100 g unsalted butter
Directions
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1Chocolate Sponge:
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2Whisk eggs with sugar, at high speed, until the eggs have tripled in size and becames thick and airy.
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3Fold in the flour and cocoa powder.
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4Spread on a baking tray, with parchment paper.
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5Bake in oven 200C for about 5 minutes.
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6Ganache:.
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7Boil the cream in saucepan. Pour the cream unto the chopped cooking chocolate, and stir slowly, until all the chocolate has melted and smooth.
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8Cool in refrigerator.
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9With a knife, trim the sides of the sponge to shape a rectangle or square. Sprinkle the sponge cake with some thin sugared syrup to keep the cake moist. Spread a thin layer of ganache of the sponge, leaving half an inch on the wide side to roll the cake.
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10Roll tightly using a parchment paper to aid you. Cover the log with ganache, and top with chocolate dipped cherries.
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