Mango-Papaya Sponge Roll
Exotic fruits provide many vitamins; starfruit is rich in trace elements and minerals.
Ingredients
- 3 eggs
- a pinch of salt
- 120 g cane sugar
- 120 g flour
- 30 g cornstarch
- 4 sheets white gelatin
- 0.5 organic lime
- 300 g Yogurt (1.5% fat)
- 150 g Low-Fat Quark
- liquid sweetener
- 300 g small ripe mangoes (1 small ripe mango)
- 200 g ripe papaya (0.5 ripe papayas)
- 1 starfruit
- 20 g powdered sugar (2 tbsp)
Instructions
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1.
Separate the eggs. Place egg whites and salt in a large bowl. Beat with a hand mixer on high speed, gradually adding 100 g of sugar as it pours in. Briefly fold in the yolks.
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2.
Mix flour and cornstarch in a bowl. Sift over the meringue and fold in with a whisk.
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3.
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spread the batter evenly with a spatula. Bake at 200 °C (180 °C fan, gas mark 3) on the middle rack for 8–10 minutes.
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4.
Sprinkle a kitchen towel with the remaining sugar and pour the baked sheet onto it.
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5.
Remove the parchment and roll the sponge lengthwise using the towel. Let it cool completely on a cooling rack.
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6.
Soak gelatin in a bowl of plenty cold water while preparing the filling.
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7.
Rinse the lime hot, pat dry with paper towels, zest finely, then squeeze out the juice.
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8.
Whisk yogurt and quark with lime juice and zest until smooth. Sweeten to taste with liquid sweetener. Beat with a hand mixer on high speed until fluffy.
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9.
Peel mangoes and papayas. Slice mango flesh into thick pieces from the stone. Core the papaya.
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10.
Dice half of the fruit flesh, puree the rest with an immersion blender.
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11.
Wash starfruit and slice it. Set aside some slices for garnish; dice the rest finely.
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12.
Heat the fruit puree in a small pot. Squeeze out gelatin and dissolve it into the puree while stirring.
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13.
Stir in 2 tbsp of the yogurt mixture and warm, then fold in the remaining filling. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
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14.
When the cream begins to set, carefully unroll the sponge and spread the cream with a spatula over it.
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15.
Distribute fruit cubes on the cream and roll the sponge tightly again. Chill for at least 2 hours.
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16.
Place the rolled sponge on a plate. Dust powdered sugar with a tea strainer. Garnish with starfruit slices, slice into rounds, and serve.