Walnut Cream Roll Recipe
Ingredients
| Egg whites | 4 | |
| Salt | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Vanilla | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Sugar | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Egg yolks | 4 | |
| All purpose flour | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| California walnuts | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
| 1 cup whipping cream, whipped and sweetened | ||
Directions
Beat egg whites with salt and vanilla till soft peaks form.
Gradually beat in sugar, beating till stiff peaks form.
Beat yolks till thick and lemon-colored.
Fold yolks into whites; carefully fold in flour and nuts.
Line bottom and sides of 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 1-inch jelly-roll pan with waxed paper.
Spread batter evenly in pan.
Bake at 375° for 12 minutes or till cake springs back when touched.
Cool 5 minutes; loosen sides of cake and turn out onto towel sprinkled with sifted confectioners' sugar.
Peel off paper; cool to lukewarm.
Starting at narrow end, roll cake and towel together; cool on rack.
Unroll; spread with whipped cream.
Reroll cake; chill.
At serving time, top cake roll with whipped cream and walnut halves if desired.
Gradually beat in sugar, beating till stiff peaks form.
Beat yolks till thick and lemon-colored.
Fold yolks into whites; carefully fold in flour and nuts.
Line bottom and sides of 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 1-inch jelly-roll pan with waxed paper.
Spread batter evenly in pan.
Bake at 375° for 12 minutes or till cake springs back when touched.
Cool 5 minutes; loosen sides of cake and turn out onto towel sprinkled with sifted confectioners' sugar.
Peel off paper; cool to lukewarm.
Starting at narrow end, roll cake and towel together; cool on rack.
Unroll; spread with whipped cream.
Reroll cake; chill.
At serving time, top cake roll with whipped cream and walnut halves if desired.
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