Butter (for greasing)
3 eggs (separated whites and yolks)
1/3 cup of cornstarch (60g)
1/2 cup of all-purpose flour (60g)
A pinch of salt
3 tablespoons of cornstarch (for dusting)
(for dusting)
For the filling
200g of guava
1/4 cup of water (60ml)
Butter (for greasing)
3 eggs (separated whites and yolks)
1/3 cup of cornstarch (60g)
1/2 cup of all-purpose flour (60g)
A pinch of salt
3 tablespoons of cornstarch (for dusting)
(for dusting)
For the filling
200g of guava
1/4 cup of water (60ml)
Preheat the oven to 350°F
Grease a 20cm x 30cm baking dish with butter and reserve
In a stand mixer, beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form (approximately 2 minutes)
Gradually add the cornstarch, beating always, until a smooth mixture forms (approximately 2 minutes)
Add the yolks and continue beating until the mixture is creamy (around 5 minutes)
Remove from the stand mixer
Sift the flour and salt over the mixture
Using a spatula, mix gently until uniform
Pour into the reserved baking dish
Bake in a preheated oven at around 20 minutes or until it starts to release from the edges
Let cool for about 10 minutes
Place a clean cloth on a surface and dust with cornstarch
Using a spatula, loosen the sides and bottom of the cake
Turn over onto the cloth
Prepare the filling: while the cake is baking, crush the guava into small pieces, place in a medium saucepan and add water
Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the guava dissolves and releases from the pan (approximately 4 minutes)
Let cool
Spread the filling over the cake
Using the cloth, roll the roulade lengthwise
Transfer to a serving dish and serve immediately
130 calories per slice