Dive into the elegance of our Sumptuous Strawberry Chocolate Roll, a dessert that combines the richness of chocolate with the freshness of strawberries. This recipe brings together a soft chocolate sponge, creamy filling, and juicy strawberries, creating a visually stunning and delicious treat perfect for any occasion.
Why You'll Love This:
- Luxurious Chocolate Flavor: The chocolate sponge is rich and moist, offering a deep chocolate experience.
- Fresh Strawberry Filling: The strawberries provide a fresh and fruity contrast to the chocolate.
- Creamy and Light Texture: The whipped cream filling is both light and indulgent, complementing the other elements perfectly.
Recipe:
Ingredients:
- 100g dark chocolate
- 120g butter
- 120g flour
- A pinch of salt
- 7 eggs, separated
- 150g sugar + 80g extra
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1 sachet of gelatin
- 300ml whipping cream
- 1 sachet of vanilla sugar
- 250g chopped strawberries
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius.
- Cream the butter with a pinch of salt, then mix in the melted dark chocolate until smooth.
- Gradually add the egg yolks to the chocolate mixture.
- In a separate bowl, whip the egg whites with 150g sugar. Gently fold in the flour and cocoa powder into the egg white mixture, then incorporate it into the chocolate mixture.
- Pour the batter into a baking tray lined with parchment paper and bake for 10 minutes.
- Turn out the baked sponge onto a kitchen towel sprinkled with sugar and immediately roll it up. Let it cool.
- Whip the cream with vanilla sugar. Prepare the gelatin according to the packet instructions and mix it into the whipped cream.
- Unroll the sponge, spread the cream over it, and scatter the chopped strawberries. Roll it back up.
- Chill in the refrigerator for about 3 hours.
- Decorate with additional strawberries and grated chocolate before serving.
Delight in every bite of this Sumptuous Strawberry Chocolate Roll – a decadent, visually appealing dessert that's perfect for impressing guests or treating yourself to a slice of luxury.