Chocolate yule log

Name: Chocolate yule log
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: British
Ingredients: 3 eggs; 85g golden caster sugar; 85g plain flour (minus 2 tbsp); 2 tbsp cocoa powder; ½ tsp baking powder; 50g butter plus extra for the tin; 140g dark chocolate broken into squares; 1 tbsp golden syrup; 284ml pot double cream; 200g icing sugar sifted; 2-3 extra strong mints crushed (optional); icing sugar and holly sprigs to decorate - ensure you remove the berries before serving

Instructions

Prep:30minCook:10min

Kids will love helping to make and decorate this luxurious chocolate yule log. We've given the option of a classic cream filling or a mint-flavoured twist.

Updated at: Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:10:22 GMT