Japanese cotton cake roll

Japanese cotton cake roll

Overview

I finally know why it is called cotton cake roll, because it is as delicate as cotton, because it is as soft as cotton, and because it is as light as cotton. They can all go into your belly easily and without you noticing!

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Material preparation.

    Japanese cotton cake roll step 1
  2. Cut the butter into small pieces and boil it. Remove from the heat immediately when it starts to bubble

    Japanese cotton cake roll step 2
  3. Immediately pour in the sifted flour and stir evenly with a heat-resistant spatula

    Japanese cotton cake roll step 3
  4. Add milk in 2-3 batches, stirring well each time

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  5. This is the state after adding milk for the first time. Make sure there is no separation of water and oil before continuing with the following steps

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  6. Add 4 egg yolks and 1 whole egg in 2-3 batches.

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  7. Make sure to stir evenly each time before adding the next amount

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  8. The finished egg yolk paste should be fine and even, with no separation of water and oil

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  9. Refrigerating the egg whites in advance will help stabilize the meringue. You can add a little salt and lemon juice before whipping.

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  10. Add the fine sugar to the 4 egg whites respectively when they are in large foam, fine foam and almost no dripping state.

    Japanese cotton cake roll step 10
  11. Beat until large and beak-like

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  12. Take 2/3 of the meringue and egg yolk paste and mix evenly

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  13. Pour the mixed egg yolk paste into the remaining meringue and mix evenly.

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  14. Pour into the mold, shake a few times, and smooth the surface. Place in preheated oven 160 degrees for 25 minutes.

    Japanese cotton cake roll step 14
  15. Beat the light cream and sugar until texture becomes apparent.

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  16. After baking is completed, immediately pull out the cake piece and the parchment paper, peel off the sides of the parchment paper to dissipate heat, turn the cake piece upside down on another piece of parchment paper, and peel off the bottom parchment paper to dissipate heat. Let cool and apply light cream. There should be more cream at the beginning and thinner at the end. Leave 2CM blank at the end without applying cream.

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  17. Lift the starting end of the parchment paper, gently press the cake piece down, gently roll the cake piece up with your bare hands, wrap it in parchment paper, and refrigerate to set it. Refrigerate for about 3 hours. Once the cream is set, take it out and slice it

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  18. Appreciate the finished product.

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  19. Appreciate the finished product.

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  20. Appreciate the finished product.

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  21. Appreciate the finished product.

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  22. Appreciate the finished product.

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  23. Appreciate the finished product.

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  24. Appreciate the finished product.

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