Diabetic Espresso Cream Roll

Directions

1. 1
   ~CAKE~.
2. 2
   Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
3. 3
   Spray 15.
4. 4
   5 x 10.
5. 5
   5 inch jelly-roll pan with nonstick cooking spray, line with parchment or waxed paper, and lightly spray paper with nonstick spray.
6. 6
   In small bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form.
7. 7
   Gradually add 2 tablespoons sugar, continue to beat until stiff.
8. 8
   In large bowl, beat egg yolks, 1 tsp sweet-n-low, and remaining 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar until thick and lemon colored.
9. 9
   Add water and vanilla, mixing well.
10. 10
    Add flour, 3 tablespoons cocoa, baking powder and salt into egg yolk mixture, mixing well.
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    Gently fold egg whites into egg yolk mixture.
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    Spread batter into pan and bake for 12-15 minutes or until cake springs back when touched in center.
13. 13
    Immediately invert cake onto paper towels that have been sprinkled with 1 tablespoon of cocoa.
14. 14
    Remove waxed paper and, using the paper towels, roll into'jelly roll' shape.
15. 15
    Completely cool rolled cake, seam side down.
16. 16
    ~FILLING~.
17. 17
    Mix coffee granules with hot water until completely dissolved.
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    In bowl, mix all*FILLING* ingredients, including dissolved expresso, with a blender until smooth.
19. 19
    Cover and refrigerate filling until ready to use.
20. 20
    ~~TOMAKE THE CREAM ROLL~~.
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    Unroll cake after it is completely cooled and spread with filling.
22. 22
    Roll cake back up without the towel.
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    Use a strainer to sprinkle cake with confectioner's sugar.
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    Refrigerate cake until ready to serve.