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Japanese Cotton Candy Cake Roll

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A delightful dessert that combines fun and flavor with a light, airy texture and sweet creamy filling, resembling fluffy cotton candy.

Ingredients

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  • 4 large eggs
  • 120g (1/2 cup) granulated sugar
  • 100g (3/4 cup) cake flour
  • 30g (1/4 cup) milk
  • 30g (2 tablespoons) vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pink food coloring (optional)
  • Creamy filling (whipped cream, cream cheese frosting, or cotton candy flavored frosting)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Whisk the eggs and sugar together in a mixing bowl until pale and fluffy.
  3. Sift in the cake flour and fold gently until smooth.
  4. Mix in the milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract, and add pink food coloring if desired.
  5. Pour the batter onto the prepared baking sheet and spread evenly.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes until the cake is springy and lightly browned.
  7. Allow the cake to cool slightly, then carefully roll it up with the parchment paper.
  8. Prepare your creamy filling meanwhile.
  9. Once the cake is cooled, unroll it, spread the filling evenly, and roll it back up.
  10. Chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before slicing and serving.

Notes

Make sure your eggs are at room temperature for better volume. Use a clean, damp kitchen towel to help roll if necessary.

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