APRICOT FILLED CAKE ROLL

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A white cake filled with creamy apricot curd covered with a cream cheese frosting and crushed cashew and toasted coconut garnishing the cake. Apricot curd is a take off of lemon curd which is a spread of choice in England and Scotland, and originated in Portugal. For ease this can be made as a layer cake filled and frosted.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

6 ounces dried apricots, diced
1/3 cup peach white wine
1 cup sugar
2 eggs, lightly beaten
3 egg yolks, lightly beaten
1 lemon, juice and zest of
3 ounces sweet butter
1 (18 1/4 ounce) box white cake mix
1 1/3 cups lemonade
2 tablespoons oil
3 large egg whites
1 lemon, zest of
8 ounces softened cream cheese
8 tablespoons softened sweet butter
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup toasted coconut flakes
1/2 cup rough chopped toasted cashews

Steps:

  • Apricot Curd:.
  • Heat apricots and wine for 1 minute in microwave oven.
  • Add to blender and puree apricots, sugar adding zest and juice of lemon blend till smooth.
  • Mix eggs and yolks together add mix some of the puree to the eggs then back to blender blending all ingredients except butter together.
  • Put into a microwave dish and cook for 3 minutes whisking every minute till thick and smooth.
  • Add butter and whisk till melted and mixed. Microwave for 1 more minute and chill covered till ready to use.
  • Cake:.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Mix all cake ingredients together to blend then beat at medium speed for 2 minutes.
  • Bake in a 15x10-inch cookie sheet pan lined with parchment paper and then butter paper for 15 minutes.
  • Do not over bake.
  • Frosting:.
  • In a food processor process till smooth, airy and creamy.
  • Assembly:.
  • Immediately turn cake out onto towel.
  • Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.
  • Roll cake along with towel.
  • Cool.
  • Unroll.
  • Spread with apricot curd.
  • Roll again.
  • Wrap with plastic wrap.
  • Cool.
  • Unwrap and place seam side down on cookie sheet.
  • Spread frost over roll and garnish with coconut and cashews.

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