Caramel-Frosted Filbert Roll Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Eggs5 , separated
 Granulated Sugar3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Graham cracker crumbs1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder1 Teaspoon
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon
 1/8 teaspoon each salt and cream of tartar
 Filberts1 Cup (16 tbs), lightly packed
 Whipping cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Powdered sugar2 Tablespoon
 Caramel Frosting
 Filberts2 Tablespoon, coarsely chopped

Directions

Beat egg yolks until light and lemon-colored.
Gradually add all but 2 tablespoons of the granulated sugar and beat until thick.
Mix in crumbs, baking powder, and vanilla.
Beat egg whites until foamy, add salt and cream of tartar, and beat until stiff.
Beat in the remaining 2 tablespoons sugar.
Fold egg whites into the yolk mixture alternately with the ground nuts.
Butter a 10 by 15-inch jelly roll pan, line bottom with waxed paper; butter again.
Pour in batter and smooth evenly with a spatula.
Bake in a 350° oven for 20 minutes, or until the top of cake springs back when touched lightly.
Let stand 5 minutes, then turn out onto a large muslin cloth which is lightly dusted with powdered sugar.
Lightly roll up in the cloth and let cool on a rack.
For filling, whip cream and powdered sugar until stiff.
If desired, flavor with vanilla.
Unroll cool cake and spread whipped cream filling evenly over it.
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