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Rainbow Swiss Roll
42m
Serves 1
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Rainbow Swiss Roll
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42m
Serves 1
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Directions
1
Add butter and caster sugar to a bowl.
2
Add eggs to the bowl.
3
Add self raising flour, baking powder, vanilla and milk to the bowl.
4
Whisk until smooth.
5
Split evenly into 3 bowls.
6
Add blue, purple and yellow food coloring to each bowl, then whisk it in.
7
Line a sheet pan with baking paper.
8
Pipe the cake batter in even lines in a 15x9.5" lined tin.
9
Bang it on the table to help flatten it out.
10
Bake at 170C/(150C fan) 10-12 mins.
11
Flip it out the tin.
12
Remove the paper.
13
Flip it again then roll it up carefully.
14
Refrigerate for 30 mins or until cool.
15
Make your buttercream icing with butter, icing sugar, vanilla and milk.
16
Unroll your cake, scoop your icing on top and spread it out to the edges.
17
Carefully roll up your cake.
18
Refrigerate for a clean cut.
Ingredients
225 g margarine or salted butter, softened
170 g caster sugar
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
170 g self raising flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tbsp milk
blue food colouring
purple food colouring
yellow food colouring
225 g unsalted or salted butter, softened
220 g icing sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1 tbsp milk
Equipment
bowls
electric mixer
sheet pan
baking paper
piping bag
Tips
Flip the cake over twice (once out of the tin, then again so the bright colours were on the outside)
Try to use high quality food colouring such as Wilton or Sugarflair to get bright bold colours without changing the flavour or texture of the cake.
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