
Christmas Yule log
Serves 10
Easy
Prep:
Plus cooling
Scrumptious Swiss roll, generously coated with chocolate buttercream and delicately cover in creamy, decadent chocolate. Great to bring the whole family around the table for a festive dessert
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- Plain chocolate Swiss roll (homemade or shopbought)
- 500g Chocolate buttercream
- 250g Chocolate of your choice
- Icing sugar
- Decorations if you want to add some sparkle
Method
step 1
Get your swill roll and give it a generous cost of buttercream.step 2
Melt you chosen chocolate and pour it over your swill roll. Use a spatula to give a wooden effect. Leave it to set in the fridge.step 3
Once set, use a skewer to engrave wooden marks into the chocolate. Sprinkle some icing sugar over it.step 4
Add any other decorations of your choice, I prefer to add real holly leaves to give it a Christmassy feel!