Pineapple Sponge Roll Recipe
Ingredients
| Butter/Margarine | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Firmly packed light brown sugar | 3/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Crushed pineapple | 1 Can (10oz), well-drained | |
| Cake flour | 1 Cup (16 tbs), sifted | |
| Baking powder | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Salt | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Eggs | 3 Small | |
| Granulated Sugar | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Water | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Vanilla | 1 Teaspoon | |
| 10X (confectioners') sugar | ||
| Whipped cream | ||
Directions
1. Melt butter or margarine in a small saucepan; stir in brown sugar and pineapple. Spread evenly in a 15x10x1-inch jelly roll pan.
2. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt onto a piece of wax paper.
3. Beat eggs in a medium-size bowl, until foamy; slowly beat in granulated sugar until mixture is thick and fluffy. Stir in water and vanilla.
4. Fold in flour mixture until no streaks of white remain. Spread over pineapple mixture in pan.
5. Bake in moderate oven (375°) 12 minutes, or until center of cake springs back when lightly pressed with fingertip.
6. Cool cake in pan on a wire rack several minutes, then loosen around edges with a knife; invert onto a towel sprinkled with 10X sugar. Starting at one end, roll up, jelly roll fashion; cool. Cut in slices; serve warm or cold with whipped cream.
2. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt onto a piece of wax paper.
3. Beat eggs in a medium-size bowl, until foamy; slowly beat in granulated sugar until mixture is thick and fluffy. Stir in water and vanilla.
4. Fold in flour mixture until no streaks of white remain. Spread over pineapple mixture in pan.
5. Bake in moderate oven (375°) 12 minutes, or until center of cake springs back when lightly pressed with fingertip.
6. Cool cake in pan on a wire rack several minutes, then loosen around edges with a knife; invert onto a towel sprinkled with 10X sugar. Starting at one end, roll up, jelly roll fashion; cool. Cut in slices; serve warm or cold with whipped cream.
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