Crepe yule log with raspberry and white chocolate

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Dessert
10 servings
Easy
3 h 30 m

If you love crepes and Christmas, this dessert is perfect for you! Easy and original, this step-by-step recipe will help you finish your festive meal beautifully! Have fun changing the flavors of the jam and ganache to vary the pleasures.

Ingredients

10

The crepes:

Materials

  • Crepe pan
  • Cake mold
  • Piping bag

Preparation

Preparation3 hours
Cook time30 min
  • Crepe yule log with raspberry and white chocolate - Preparation step 1In a bowl, mix together the flour and salt. Make a well in the center and add the eggs. Mix, then add the vanilla extract and oil. If the mixture is too thick, don't hesitate to add a little milk. Then, gradually add the milk while mixing. Once all the milk is added, cover the bowl and let it rest for one hour.
  • Crepe yule log with raspberry and white chocolate - Preparation step 2Heat a crepe pan and apply a little oil using a paper towel. Pour a ladle of batter and let it cook for 1 minute, then flip the crepe. Cook for another minute, then remove from heat.
    Continue this process until there is no batter left, and voilà, your crepes are ready. You need an even number to make the log.
  • Crepe yule log with raspberry and white chocolate - Preparation step 3Place 2 crepes side by side, slightly overlapping. Spread a thin layer of raspberry jam on top.
  • Crepe yule log with raspberry and white chocolate - Preparation step 4Roll the crepes together. Then, spread some jam on 2 more crepes side by side. Before rolling them, place the first 2 rolled crepes on top, then roll the newly jammed crepes around them.
  • Crepe yule log with raspberry and white chocolate - Preparation step 5Repeat this process until you have used all the crepes. Be sure to space the crepes apart as you spread them with jam to ensure an even thickness for the log.
  • Crepe yule log with raspberry and white chocolate - Preparation step 6Trim the ends of your crepe log to fit your cake mold, then wrap it in plastic wrap. Place it in the mold and refrigerate for 3 hours.
  • Crepe yule log with raspberry and white chocolate - Preparation step 7Heat the cream until it boils, then pour it over the white chocolate. Stir until you have a smooth mixture, and refrigerate for another 3 hours.
  • Crepe yule log with raspberry and white chocolate - Preparation step 8After this time, use an electric mixer to whip the white chocolate ganache until it holds its shape while remaining relatively light.
  • Crepe yule log with raspberry and white chocolate - Preparation step 9Unmold your crepe yule log and place it on a serving platter. Using a piping bag, decorate it with the white chocolate ganache. Finish the decoration with pink sugar pearls.
  • Crepe yule log with raspberry and white chocolate - Preparation step 10And there you have it, your crepe yule log is ready!

Observations

Raspberry jam: You can replace it with any jam you like, another jam, spread, lemon curd, etc...
White chocolate ganache: Just like the jam, you can use another ganache or cream to frost your log.

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