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WALNUT & CHERRY YULE LOG SERVES 12
3 medium eggs 100g golden caster sugar 75g plain fl our 3 tbsp cocoa powder, plus extra for dusting 50g walnut pieces, chopped 100g chestnut puree 2 tbsp icing sugar 150ml double cream 425g black cherries, roughly chopped
FOR THE ICING: 50g butter, softened 100g icing sugar, sifted 2 tbsp cocoa powder 1-2 tbsp milk 50g walnut pieces, chopped
1 Preheat the oven to 200C/gas 6. Grease and line the base and sides of a 30 x 20cm Swiss roll tin.
2 Whisk the eggs and sugar together for about 3-4 minutes until pale and thick. Mix together fl our, cocoa and walnuts and fold into the egg mixture. Pour into the prepared tin and gently
spread to the sides. Bake for 10 minutes.
3 Sprinkle a little cocoa onto a large sheet of parchment and upturn the Swiss roll onto it. Peel off the parchment from the base and then roll it up from the longest end with the paper inside and allow to cool completely.
4 Whisk the chestnut puree and icing sugar together until smooth then add the cream and whisk until soft peaks form. Unroll the Swiss roll, spread with the cream mixture and scatter over the cherries then roll it back up into a log.
5 To make the icing, whisk the butter in a medium bowl until pale, gradually whisk in the icing sugar and cocoa powder and whisk until fl uff y, adding a little milk if the mixture is too thick.
6 Cut a thick diagonal slice from one end of the log. Arrange the log onto a serving plate then place the slice on the side with the cut against the cake to make a branch.
7 Spread the log and branch with icing (but not the ends) and use a fork to make a bark eff ect. Scatter with walnuts and serve.
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