BBC Food - Recipes - Christmas chocolate Yule log

BBC Food - Recipes - Christmas chocolate Yule log

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This rich and creamy Yule log is not for the faint-hearted - it's a decadent triple-chocolate Christmas treat, but it's as easy as making a Swiss roll.

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Cooking tools:

  • Swiss roll tin
  • Hand mixer
  • Offset spatula
  • Piping bag
  • Pastry brush
  • Sifter
  • Oven
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Spoon
  • Measuring spoon
  • Cooling rack
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Serving platter
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • vegetable oil , for greasing
  • 150g/5½oz golden caster sugar
  • 6 large free-range eggs , separated
  • 250g/9oz high quality dark chocolate (minimum 60 per cent cocoa solids)
  • 250g/9oz unsalted butter , softened
  • 450g/1lb golden icing sugar , plus extra for dusting
  • 50g/1¾oz cocoa powder , sifted
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 400ml/14fl oz double cream , lightly whipped
  • 250g/9 oz raspberries
  • dash whisky liqueur (optional)

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