Yule Log

Ingredients

  • Plain Genoise:
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • pinch of salt
  • 3/4 cup of sugar
  • 1/2 cup cake flour - spoon flour into dry-measure cup and level off (also known as cake & pastry flour)
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • Coffee Buttercream:
  • 4 large egg whites
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 24 tablespoons (3 sticks or 1-1/2 cups) unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 tablespoons instant espresso powder
  • 2 tablespoons rum or brandy
  • decorations youve chosen.
  • Chestnut Chocolate Filling
  • 2/3 cup heavy cream
  • 6 large egg whites
  • 1 2/3 cups sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups (3 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, cut into pieces, softened
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup chestnut cream
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/3 cup chestnut cream
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • Marzipan Mushrooms:
  • 8 ounces almond paste
  • 2 cups icing sugar
  • 3 to 5 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • Cocoa powder
  • one 10 x 15 inch jelly-roll pan that has been buttered and lined with parchment paper and then buttered again

Description

Stolen From: Http://citybytheblog.blogspot.com/.Chestnut Chocolate Filling (adapted From Martha Stewart)

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