Christmas log
Ingredients (for 6 to 8 people)
- For the chocolate ganache:
- 250 g of dark chocolate
 - 250 g of whole liquid cream
 - 55 g of butter
 - 1 pinch of salt
 
 - For the rolled cookie:
- 4 eggs
 - 115 g of sugar
 - 68 g of T65 wheat flour
 - 12 g of blond spent grain flour
 - 40 g of hazelnut powder
 
 
Preparation
- Start by preparing the chocolate ganache:
- Melt the chocolate.
 - Reheat the cream.
 - Add the cream to the chocolate in 3 times, mixing well after each incorporation.
 - Add the butter cut into pieces.
 - Set the ganache in the refrigerator.
 
 - Prepare the cookie:
- Preheat the oven to 180°C.
 - Separate whites from yellows.
 - Whisk the yolks with the sugar until the mixture whitens.
 - Beat the egg whites then add them to the previous mixture.
 - Add the flours and hazelnut powder, and mix gently.
 - Pour the mixture onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
 - Smooth with a spatula.
 - Bake for 10 minutes at 180°C.
 - Turn the plate over on a damp cloth, gently remove the parchment paper then immediately roll the biscuit in the cloth.
 - Let cool.
 
 - Assembly of the log:
- Unroll the biscuit, cover it with chocolate ganache before rolling it again. Set in the refrigerator then cover the log with ganache.
 - Sprinkle with icing sugar to decorate!