Sponge Cake Roll with Lemon Buttercream

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Preparation info
  • Yield: one rolled cake (

    10 to 12

    servings)
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      10 min

Appears in
German Heritage Baking: Volume 1

By Heidrun Metzler

Published 2024

  • About

This sponge cake roll is very versatile in the filling options. This recipe includes an easy lemon buttercream recipe made with raw pasteurized egg yolks. To make a lemon buttercream prepared in a double boiler with fresh-cooked eggs, “Lemon or Liliko‘i Buttercream.” The buttercream must chill for two to three hours. Plan to make it before starting work on the cake or prepare it a day ahead of time. As another option in place of the buttercream, spread on