Biscuit Herb Roll
A biscuit herb roll is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the herb category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!
Ingredients
- 4 eggs
- 80 ml warm water
- Salt
- 150 g flour
- baking paper
- 100 g freshly mixed garden herbs (finely chopped e.g., chives, pimpernel, borage, parsley)
- 150 g yogurt
- 300 g mascarpone
- 300 g quark
- 1 lemon juice
- Salt
- pepper (ground)
- 1 tsp Mustard
- 1 tsp Honey
- radishes
- pimpinelle leaves
- lettuce leaves
Instructions
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1.
Separate the eggs. Whisk the yolks with warm water and salt until frothy, then continue whisking for 5 minutes until the mixture is pale yellow and creamy.
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2.
Beat the egg whites to stiff peaks, fold them into the flour, and gently stir into the yolk mixture.
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3.
Spread the biscuit batter onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake in a preheated oven at 170°C for about 20 minutes. Remove, cool on a towel, lift off the parchment, and loosely roll up; let it cool.
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4.
For the filling, blend the herbs with yogurt, then stir in mascarpone, quark, lemon juice, salt, mustard, and honey, tasting as you go.
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5.
Unroll the biscuit sheet, spread about 5 tablespoons of herb cream on it (reserve the rest for brushing), re-roll, wrap in cling film, and refrigerate for several hours to set.
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6.
Before serving, brush the outside of the roll with remaining cream, garnish with pimpinelle leaves and radishes, and arrange on lettuce leaves.