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Mango-lime Yule log with Nutella®

A Yule log with the most exotic Christmas zest!


In this log every slice has the flavour of tradition, but with an unexpected combination of Winter and Summer flavour twist. Lime, coconut and fresh mango : rolled into a sponge cake spread with Nutella®.

 

Hard
1 h 42 min
Mango-lime Yule log with Nutella®

INGREDIENTS FOR 9 SERVINGS

To prepare the sponge:
  • 3 eggs

  • 90g sugar

  • 75g flour

  • 45g butter

  • Nutella

Lime mousse:
  • 2 egg whites

  • 100g sugar

  • 2 gelatine sheets

  • Zest of 1 lime

  • Juice of 2 limes

  • 1 teaspoon corn starch

  • 250g mascarpone cheese

  • Coconut topping

  • Mango

METHOD

  1. Mango-lime Yule log with Nutella® Step 1

    To prepare the Biscuits

    In large bowl over a bain marie, whisk the egg yolks with the sugar using an electric whisk until the mixture begins to thicken
    Stir in the flour and melted butter, mix with the electric whisk
    Remove the bowl from the bain marie

  2. Mango-lime Yule log with Nutella® Step 2

    Whisk the egg whites until they form peaks and gently fold into the batter, then mix with a large spoon
    Preheat the oven to 180°C

  3. Mango-lime Yule log with Nutella® Step 3

    Line a 30x40cm baking sheet with baking parchment
    Spread the mixture over the baking sheet and smooth with a spatula
    Bake for 10 to 12 minutes
    Leave to cool on another baking sheet, and cover with a damp tea towel

  4. Mango-lime Yule log with Nutella® Step 4

    For the mousse

    In a saucepan, mix the egg yolks with 70g of sugar using a whisk
    Add the corn starch and mix together
    Pour in the lime juice and cook on a low heat, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens
    Add the lime zest and the gelatine and mix
    Add the mascarpone to the lemon cream and mix together

  5. Mango-lime Yule log with Nutella® Step 5

    Whisk the egg whites until they form peaks using an electric whisk then incorporate the rest of the sugar, continuing to whisk
    Gently fold in the mascarpone/lemon cream and mix with a large spoon

  6. Mango-lime Yule log with Nutella® Step 6

    Assembling the log

    Peel and then cut the mango into small cubes
    Remove the sponge from the baking tray and lay flat on a large piece of cling film
    Using a spatula, spread with a layer of Nutella, and then add a layer of lemon cream
    Sprinkle over the mango chunks

  7. Mango-lime Yule log with Nutella® Step 7

    Carefully roll up the sponge
    Wrap in the cling film and leave to rest
    Remove the film and cut off both ends of the rolled-up sponge
    Using a piping bag, make little peaks of Nutella
    Add the mango cubes
    Sprinkle with coconut shavings

    Chill until ready to serve.

Palm oil in Nutella®
Good to know

We have a 100% RSPO Certified and Segregated palm oil supply chain and we are committed to work towards no deforestation.

Cocoa in Nutella®
Good to know

The cocoa we buy comes from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms.

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