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Dark chocolate & cranberry roulade
Photo: Charisse Kenion

Dark chocolate & cranberry roulade

15 ingredients 50 min + 20 min Serves 10 openrecipes
Dark chocolate & cranberry roulade

This is a fantastic cake to serve as a dessert or at teatime over the festive season and can be made up to a day in advance

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1076
Calories
24g
Protein
41g
Fat
154g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Mascarpone 2 tbsp (28g) 120
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cranberry 1 cup raw (100g) 46
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Cake not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp plain flour , for dusting
  • 50g self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 25g good-quality cocoa powder (we used Green & Black's)
  • 50g ground almonds
  • 5 large eggs
  • 100g caster sugar , plus extra for turning the cake out
  • 2x 250g tubs mascarpone
  • grated zest 1 orange
  • 300g jar good-quality cranberry sauce (or use homemade)
  • 200g good-quality dark chocolate , broken into pieces
  • 175g unsalted butter , softened
  • 50g icing sugar , sifted
  • cranberry and bay leaves, optional
  • icing sugar , to dust

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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