Pumpkin Roll
Serves: 1 roll, 12-14 each
Contributor: Kate
Ingredients
Roll
- 3 eggs, separated
- 1 cup sugar
- 2/3 cup canned pumpkin
- 3/4 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- dash ground cloves
- dash ground mace
- 1/8 teaspoons salt
Filling
- 8oz cream cheese
- 2 Tablespoons butter, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon vanilla
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375.
- Line pans with parchment and grease
- Beat egg yolks on high until thick and lemon colored
- Gradually add half of the sugar and all of the pumpkin until dissolved. Set aside.
- In another bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form.
- Gradually add the rest of the sugar until stiff peaks form.
- Fold the whites into the pumpkin mixture.
- Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; gently fold into pumpkin mixture.
- Spread into prepared pans. Bake at 375 for 12-15 minutes or until the roll springs back.
- Cool 5 minutes in the pan.
- Dust the top of the roll with powdered sugar.
- Put a large tea towel over the pan, flip the pan and turn the cake onto the towel.
- Peel off parchment paper and dust the other side with powdered sugar.
- Roll up cake in the towel and cool completely on a wire rack.
- Cream the cream cheese, butter, confectioners sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
- Unroll cake and spread fill-in fervently to within 1/2" of edges.
- Roll up again, cover with plastic wrap and freeze until firm.
- Let thaw for 15 minutes before serving.
Note
Note
This recipe adjusts the source recipe for 2 rolls. It uses one 15-oz can of pumpkin and bakes on 2 18x13" sheet pans. It really helps if you have 2 bowls for your mixer.
Ingredients
Roll
- 8 eggs, separated
- 2 3/4 cup sugar
- 15oz canned pumpkin
- 2 cups flour
- 3 teaspoons baking soda
- 1.5 teaspoons cinnamon
- .5 teaspoons nutmeg
- dash ground cloves
- 3/8 teaspoons salt
Filling
- 16oz cream cheese
- 4 Tablespoons butter
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1.5 teaspoons vanilla