Tips and tricks on the coffee buttercream log with the magimix
Informations
🥣 Making
30 minutes
🍳 Cooking
17 minutes
🕛 Duration
47 minutes
⬈ Difficulty
2/10
🥕 Ingredients
10
👣 Steps
18
𝄙 Comments
No
30 minutes
🍳 Cooking
17 minutes
🕛 Duration
47 minutes
⬈ Difficulty
2/10
🥕 Ingredients
10
👣 Steps
18
𝄙 Comments
No
♩ Notes
No (No vote)
No (No vote)
Nutritional composition for 1 part
Calories : 870 cal (3641 J)
Cholesterol: 407mg
Total Fat: 57.8g
Saturated fat: 33.9g
Dietary Fiber: 0.6g
Total Sugars: 54.7g
Total Carbohydrate: 80.1g
Vitamin D: 1.4µg
Iron: 1.7mg
Calcium: 145.5mg
Protein: 10.4g
Sodium: 170.7mg
Weight Watchers
WW SmartPoints : 41
Weight Watchers
WW ProPoints : 24
Ingredients for 4 people
For the sponge cake :
80g brown sugar
75g flour
45g cornstarch
4 eggs
1/2 packet of baking powder
For the buttercream :
250g unsalted butter
140g sugar
2 egg yolks
1 egg
1 tablespoon of coffee extract
* For the Cook Expert recipes, the quantities are indicative. You will have to adjust the quantities to your taste. It should be noted that it is easier to add salt, pepper, sugar than to remove.
12 tips and tricks about the magimix recipe
- Prepare your ladyfinger biscuit the day before so that it has time to cool and reach an ideal texture for rolling.
- Use strong and aromatic coffee to give your buttercream a intense flavor.
- Make sure to incorporate the powdered sugar into the buttercream in several stages, this will prevent lumps and ensure a smooth texture.
- To facilitate rolling, lightly sprinkle your biscuit with powdered sugar before spreading the buttercream on it.
- If you want to add a crunchy touch to your yule log, sprinkle crushed toasted hazelnuts or almonds on the buttercream before rolling it in the biscuit.
- Let your yule log rest for a few hours (or even overnight) in the refrigerator after rolling it so that all the flavors develop harmoniously.
- Before serving, carefully remove the parchment paper that surrounds the yule log using a thin knife or a flexible spatula to avoid breaking it.
- To achieve a smooth and uniform appearance of the buttercream, use an offset spatula or an icing knife to spread it evenly on the biscuit.
- Add a few whole or grated coffee beans on top of your yule log for an aesthetic and delicious touch.
- Feel free to personalize your yule log by adding decorations such as sugar figurines, edible gold leaves, or even a sprinkle of cocoa powder before serving.
- Coffee can be replaced with chocolate to make a delicious chocolate yule log with a magimix.
- You can also use white granulated sugar to give a slightly less pronounced taste to the sponge cake of the Christmas log.
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