Festive And Fun Snowman Yule Log Cake
Cake is a must-have dessert for every Christmas! It is essentially a cake rolled with cream filling, decorated to look like a log (Yule log) and topped with a snowman, and can be made with many different flavors and fillings. Today we will be making a raspberry jam roll cake.
Ingredients:
Sponge Cake:
* 4 large eggs 
* 1 cup granulated sugar
* 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
* 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
Filling:
* 1 cup whipped cream
* 1/2 cup raspberry jam
Decoration:
* Red and white fondant
* Black food coloring
* Small marshmallows
* Red and white sprinkles
Instructions:
Make the sponge cake:
* Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
* Line a 10×15 inch baking sheet with parchment paper.
* In a large bowl, whisk together eggs and sugar until light and fluffy.
* Sift in flour, baking powder, and salt.
* Gently fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.
* Pour batter onto prepared baking sheet and spread evenly.
* Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden brown.
* Let cool completely on a wire rack.
Make the filling:
* In a medium bowl, whip cream until stiff peaks form.
* Fold in raspberry jam until combined.
Assemble the cake:
* Place cooled sponge cake on a clean surface.
* Spread whipped cream filling over the cake.
* Roll up the cake tightly, starting from the short end.
* Wrap the rolled cake in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Decorate the cake:
* Roll out red and white fondant to desired thickness.
* Cut out snowman shapes from the fondant.
* Use black food coloring to paint eyes and mouths on the snowmen.
* Attach marshmallows to the snowmen for hats.
* Place the decorated snowmen on the cake.
* Drizzle the cake with red and white sprinkles.
Enjoy your festive Snowman Yule Log Cake!
Tips:
* You can use a springform pan to bake the sponge cake for a more even shape.
* If you don’t have raspberry jam, you can use strawberry or cherry jam.
* To make the snowmen stand up, you can use toothpicks to secure them to the cake.
Enjoy your festive and fun Snowman Yule Log Cake!
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