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Chestnut Roulade

QimiQ Benefits

  • Creamy indulgent taste with less fat
  • Quick and simple preparation
  • Prevents moisture migration, pastry remains fresh and dry for longer

Minutes

15

Difficulty

easy

Chestnut Roulade
Chestnut Roulade

Ingredients

For 1 Roulade - Swiss roll

  • For the base

  • 6pcs

    Egg white(s)

  • 130g

    Sugar

  • 1pinch(es)

    Salt

  • 6

    Egg yolk(s)

  • 120g

    AP Flour, plain

  • 20g

    Cocoa powder

  • For the filling

  • 250g

    QimiQ Classic, room temperature

  • 40g

    Dark chocolate (40-60 % cocoa), melted

  • 50g

    Powdered sugar

  • 50g

    Mascarpone

  • 125g

    Chestnut puree

  • 1tbsp

    Rum

  • 125ml

    Whipping cream 36% fat, beaten

  • Rum truffles

Preparation

  1. Preheat an oven to 350 °F (conventional oven).
  2. For the base: whisk the egg whites with salt until fluffy, add the sugar and continue to whisk until stiff. Fold in the egg yolks. Sift in the flour and cocoa and mix carefully.
  3. Line a baking sheet with baking paper and pour the mixture approx. 1 cm high onto the baking tray. Bake for approx. 10 minutes in the preheated oven.
  4. For the filling: whisk the unchilled QimiQ Classic smooth. Add the melted chocolate, icing sugar and mascarpone and mix well.
  5. Add the chestnut and rum and carefully fold in the whipped cream.
  6. Spread 2/3 of the cream onto the sponge and roll into a roulade.
  7. Coat the roulade with the remaining cream, decorate with the rum truffles and allow to chill for approx. 4 hours.
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