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Black Forest Yule Log

Black Forest Yule Log — a Bakels recipe in 3 components, makes 2 Yule Logs. Uses Bakels Instant Cream Powder (10 × 700 g).

Black Forest Yule Log — Bakels recipe photo
mixing time (sponge, low speed)
1 min
mixing time (sponge, fast speed)
5 min
scaling weight (sponge)
1000 g
baking temperature (sponge)
230 °C
baking time (sponge)
6 min
whipping time (filling, high speed)
4 min
mixing time (fudgice and butter, low speed)
1 min
mixing time (fudgice and butter, fast speed)
5 min

Ingredients

Chocolate Sponge

IngredientQuantity
Chocolate Sponge Mix Complete0.660 kg
Water0.370 kg
Glucose0.015 kg

Dark Cherry Cream Filling

IngredientQuantity
Bakels Instant Cream Powder (10 × 700 g)0.175 kg
Water0.075 kg
Fruit Filling - Dark Cherry 70%0.350 kg

Assembly/Decoration

IngredientQuantity
Rich Chocolate Fudgice1.260 kg
Butter0.315 kg

Method

  1. Chocolate Sponge

    Mix all chocolate sponge ingredients in a mixing bowl fitted with a beater.

  2. Chocolate Sponge

    Mix for 1 minute on low speed.

  3. Chocolate Sponge

    Scrape down.

  4. Chocolate Sponge

    Mix for 5 minutes on fast speed.

  5. Chocolate Sponge

    Scale at 1000 g onto a lined 18 x 30" tray.

  6. Chocolate Sponge

    Bake at 230°C for approx. 6 minutes.

  7. Chocolate Sponge

    Once cooled, trim off the edges and cut in half.

  8. Dark Cherry Cream Filling

    Add the water to a bowl fitted with a whisk.

  9. Dark Cherry Cream Filling

    Over low speed, add the Instant Cream.

  10. Dark Cherry Cream Filling

    Scrape down using the whisk.

  11. Dark Cherry Cream Filling

    Whip on high speed for 4 minutes.

  12. Dark Cherry Cream Filling

    Add the Dark Cherry Filling 70% and fold in with a spoon.

  13. Assembly/Decoration

    Spread the dark cherry cream filling onto the sponge.

  14. Assembly/Decoration

    Roll up and leave to chill.

  15. Assembly/Decoration

    Add the Rich Chocolate Fudgice and butter to a mixing bowl fitted with a beater.

  16. Assembly/Decoration

    Mix for 1 minute on low speed.

  17. Assembly/Decoration

    Scrape down.

  18. Assembly/Decoration

    Mix for 5 minutes on fast speed.

  19. Assembly/Decoration

    Pipe over the rolled sponge with a star tube nozzle.

  20. Assembly/Decoration

    Chill and cut to serve.

Bakels recipe. Quantities and method as published by the manufacturer for its customers; test the formula under your own conditions before production.