Rolled Cake With Caramel Nuts And Chocolate Nougat Powder

  1. Preheat oven to 200C.
  2. Separate egg whites from yolks.
  3. Beat 3 yolks (the fourth one will not be used) and half the sugar for 5 minutes at medium speed.
  4. Sift the flour, powdred sugar, and ground almonds, and stir in the eggs/sugar mixture.
  5. Beat the egg whites until stiff, adding the remaining powdered sugar slowly.
  6. Fold into the above mixture with a spatula.
  7. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  8. Spread the dough to a rectangle of 30X20 cm. and 0.8 cm. thick.
  9. Bake 12 to 15 minutes, the dough should remain flexible.
  10. Remove from the mold and let it cool.
  11. In a heavy saucepan, put 1/3 of the sugar.
  12. Cook until you obtain a caramel, add the second 1/3, stir again then add the last 1/3. Once the caramel is cooked (just tiny bubbles forming) add the hot cream slowly.
  13. Let boil. Pour it on the chocolate 3 times, and add the butter and chopped walnuts.
  14. Set aside for 3-4 minutes.
  15. Spread a little marmalade on the rolled cake and cover with the chocolate caramel and dried fruits. Roll the cake quite tight.
  16. Cover with plastic wrap.
  17. Heat the cream and pour 1/3 of it into the melted chocolate and then again 1/3 and 1/3 to obtain a shiny mixture.
  18. Add the butter and stir.
  19. Wait 2-3 minutes before you start to pour the ganache on the rolled biscuit.
  20. In a saucepan melt the sugar over low heat for a light caramel.
  21. Stir in crushed hazelnuts.
  22. Mix and pour the nougatine in a thin layer on a greaseproof paper.
  23. Put a second greaseproof paper on top and roll using a rolling pin. Allow to harden.
  24. Using a rolling pin, between 2 sheets of parchment paper, "tap" on the nougatine to reduce it to a thick powder.
  25. Sprinkle it on the ganache until it is set.
  26. Keep the log in cool place and remove from the refrigerator 15 minutes before serving.

eggs, caster sugar, flour, icing sugar, ground almonds, cream, sugar, butter, chocolate, walnuts, orange marmalade, cream, dark chocolate, butter, caster sugar, hazelnut kernels

Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Rolled-Cake-with-Caramel-Nuts-and-Chocolate-Nougat-Powder-782377 (may not work)

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