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Prize-Winning Jelly Roll rec.food.cooking/Albert Richards Serves 8-10
1 1/4 cups cake flour 1 1/2 cups sugar, divided 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 6 eggs, separated 1 teaspoon cream of tartar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup water 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon lemon extract
confectioners' sugar 1 jar (12 ounces) strawberry raspberry or currant jelly or favorite
In a bowl, combine cake flour, 1 cup of the sugar and baking powder; set aside.
In a mixing bowl, beat the egg whites, cream of tartar and salt until soft peaks form. Add remaining 1/2 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat until stiff peaks form; set aside.
In another mixing bowl, combine the egg yolks water and extracts; mix well. Add dry ingredients; beat on medium for 1 minute. Gently fold in egg white mixture.
Spread in a greased 15x10x1-inch baking pan. Bake at 350F for 12 to 15 minutes or until cake spring back when lightly touched. Turn onto a linen towel dusted with confectioners' sugar; remove waxed paper. Roll cake up, starting with the short side, cool.
Unroll cake; spread evenly with jelly. Roll up; dust with confectioners' sugar.
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