Out with the traditional Christmas Log and welcome to Candy Cane Lane.
Prep time 40 minutes | Cook time 10 minutes | Makes 2 Logs
Striped sponge
Ingredients225g whole eggs |
MethodWhisk together the eggs, egg yolks and sugar on slow speed for 20 mins until light and fluffy. Make a meringue with the egg whites and sugar. Add the sifted flour to the first mixture taking care not to knock out too much air. Finally fold through the meringue. Split the mixture in two and colour one mixture with red food colouring. Pipe the mixtures alternating on an oven tray. Bake at 170c for 10 minutes or until the mixture springs back to the touch. |
White chocolate and mint filling
Ingredients300g Irca Wonderchoc white |
MethodHeat slightly the wonderchoc and whip in Kitchen Aid to obtain a smooth consistency. Add Mint paste to desired flavour. Spread mixture on to sponge and roll tightly. Chill to set up. |
Garnish
Sugarpaste snowflakes