Elegant Chocolate Log

Ingredients

3 1/4 c sifted confectioners sugar
1 tb sifted flour
1/2 ts salt
5 tb baking cocoa
6 eggs
1/4 ts cream of tartar
1 1/4 ts vanilla
1 tb water
1 c cream
2 tb sugar
12 marshmallows
1 oz unsweetened chocolate
1/4 c pecans
1/4 cup confectioners sugar
3 times
1 jelly roll
375 oven

Instructions

tests done. Meanwhile, lightly dust a clean dish towel with confectioners sugar. Loosen cake around edges with spatula and invert cake on towel. Lift off pan and carefully peel off paper. With a sharp knife, cut off crisp edges. Roll up cake gently, from narrow end, by folding edge of cake over and then tucking it in towel. Continue rolling cake, using towel as aid. Let cake cool in towel on rack. Whip heavy cream in bowl until thickened, using electric mixer at high speed. Add sugar, beating until soft peaks form. Fold in marshmallows. Unroll cake. Spread with cream mixture. Reroll (without towel) Combine cooled chocolate and 2 cups confectioners sugar in bolw. Add enough light cream to make a frosting of spreading consistency. Spread over cake roll. Sprinkle with pecans. Refrigerate until serving time. Makes 10 servings. Origin: Farm Journal's Choice Chocolate Recipes Shared by: Sharon Stevens