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    California Strawberry Log


    Source of Recipe


    The Pastry Shop

    List of Ingredients




    3 Eggs; separated
    1/2 c Granulated sugar
    1/2 c All-purpose flour
    1/3 c HERSHEY'S Cocoa
    1/3 c Granulated sugar
    1/2 ts Baking soda
    1/4 ts Salt
    1/3 c Water
    2 ts Vanilla extract; divided
    1 tb Granulated sugar
    2 tb Powdered sugar; plus 3/4 c Powdered sugar; divided
    2 c Cold whipping cream
    3 c Thinly sliced strawberries (fresh); or 32 oz -frozen strawberries,
    thawed
    Additional strawberries, coarsely chopped (optional)

    Recipe



    Heat oven to 375 F. Line 15-1/2x10-1/2x1-inch jelly-roll pan with foil;
    generously grease foil.

    In large bowl, beat egg yolks on high speed of electric mixer 3 minutes.
    Gradually add 1/2 cup granulated sugar; continue beating 2 minutes. Stir
    together
    flour, cocoa, 1/3 cup granulated sugar, baking soda and salt; add
    alternately with water and 1 teaspoon vanilla to egg yolk mixture, beating
    on low speed
    just until smooth.

    In small bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. Add 1 tablespoon granulated
    sugar and beat until stiff peaks form; carefully fold into chocolate
    mixture. Spread
    batter evenly into prepared pan. Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until top springs
    back when touched lightly.

    Invert on towel sprinkled with 2 tablespoons powdered sugar; remove foil
    carefully. Immediately roll cake and towel together from narrow end; place
    on wire
    rack to cool.

    In clean large bowl, beat whipping cream, remaining 3/4 cup powdered sugar
    and remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla on high speed until stiff. Fold sliced
    strawberries
    into 2 cups whipped cream; reserve remaining whipped cream. Unroll cake and
    spread with strawberry-cream mixture. Reroll. Frost with reserved whipped
    cream;
    garnish with chopped strawberries, if desired. Refrigerate at least 1 hour
    before serving. Refrigerate leftover dessert. 8 to 10 servings.

 

 

 


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