Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A thin sheet of sponge cake layered with jelly and then rolled up.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun US A cylindrical
cake containingjelly (jam ), often called aSwiss roll . - noun derogatory, slang an
overweight person. - noun by extension, US slang The female
genitalia ,sexual intercourse , or alover .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun thin sheet of sponge cake spread with jelly and then rolled up to make a cylindrical cake
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Examples
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A roulade, also known as a jellyroll or a yule log, isn't as hard to make as you might think.
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Turn dough out into a lightly greased 10×15-inch jellyroll pan.
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Line a 15 ½ x 10 ½- inch 40 x 27-cm jellyroll pan with parchment paper, leaving a bit overhanging the sides.
Jamie Schler: Chocolate Chestnut Charlotte For The Holidays Jamie Schler 2010
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I did not have a jellyroll pan so I used regular pans.
2008 May archive at 2008
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Line a 15 ½ x 10 ½- inch 40 x 27-cm jellyroll pan with parchment paper, leaving a bit overhanging the sides.
Jamie Schler: Chocolate Chestnut Charlotte For The Holidays Jamie Schler 2010
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Place it in a buttered jellyroll pan (11 x 16 x 0. 5-inch — 28 x 40.5 x 1.27 cm), spread on the surface the onion slices and dot with butter here and there. (click on picture to enlarge).
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I did not have a jellyroll pan so I used regular pans.
2008 May archive at 2008
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I did not have a jellyroll pan so I used regular pans.
Daring Bakers May Challenge: White Chocolate Lavender "Opera" Cake!!! at 2008
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Set the greased custard cups into a jellyroll pan for easier handling (which you don't have to do if you are using regular popover pans).
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Place it in a buttered jellyroll pan (11 x 16 x 0. 5-inch — 28 x 40.5 x 1.27 cm), spread on the surface the onion slices and dot with butter here and there. (click on picture to enlarge).
Zwiebelplatz (Potato-rye flatbread with onions) bbd #07 « Baking History 2008
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