Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1 cup

Heavy whipping cream

cold

1 unit

Butter

for greasing

2 tbsp

Instant coffee powder

1 tbsp

Water

hot

0.5 cup

Sugar

1 tsp

Vanilla extract

3 unit

Eggs

whole

4 tbsp

Caster sugar

0.5 cup

Flour (Maida)

sifted

Step 1
~42 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~42 min

Sift all-purpose flour (maida) in a bowl.

Step 3
~42 min

In a large bowl, beat eggs with a hand mixer on high until thick and fluffy (2-3 minutes).

Step 4
~42 min

Add hot water and beat for a few more seconds.

Step 5
~42 min

Add sugar and beat until well combined (couple of minutes).

Step 6
~42 min

Gently fold in the sifted flour.

Step 7
~42 min

Add vanilla extract and fold again.

Step 8
~42 min

Line a 13x9 inch cake tray with aluminum foil and grease with butter.

Step 9
~42 min

Pour batter into the tray, tap to spread evenly.

Step 10
~42 min

Bake for 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Step 11
~42 min

Flip the cake onto a cooling rack and let cool completely.

Step 12
~42 min

In a mixing bowl, combine heavy whipping cream and sugar.

Key Technique: Whipping Cream
Step 13
~42 min

Beat on low speed, gradually increase, and beat until soft peaks form.

Step 14
~42 min

Add instant coffee powder and continue beating until stiff peaks form.

Step 15
~42 min

Flip the cooled cake onto greased aluminum foil, smooth side down.

Step 16
~42 min

Spread whipped cream evenly.

Step 17
~42 min

Gently roll the cake from one end.

Step 18
~42 min

Wrap the cake in aluminum foil and refrigerate for about an hour.

Step 19
~42 min

Remove from refrigerator, cut into pieces, and serve.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the cake is completely cooled before adding the whipped cream to prevent melting.

Refrigerate for at least an hour for easier slicing.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled with a cup of coffee or tea.

Serve with fresh berries.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh berries
Vanilla ice cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Europe

Cultural Significance

Common in European bakeries and cafes.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Birthdays

Occasion Tags

party
holiday
celebration
dessert table

Popularity Score

70/100

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