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Caramel & fleur de sel cream mix

  • Caster sugar 250g
  • Clarified liquid butter 90g
  • UHT cream 35% 490g
  • Glucose 30g
  • Sinfonia Cioccolato Fondente 68% - IRCA Since 1919 240g
  • Fleur de sel 2g
  • Total 1102g

Caramel & fleur de sel cream mix

Use the sugar to make a dry caramel, then deglaze it with the cream, fleur de sel and hot glucose. Let the temperature fall to 165-180°F (75-80°C), then gradually pour the mixture onto the melted chocolate and use a spatula to create an emulsion.

Immediately mix using an electric mixer to make a perfect emulsion. At 105°F (40°C), add the liquid butter and mix in the electric mixer again.

Leave to stiffen in the refrigerator.

Pine nut & caramel praline frosting

  • UHT cream 35% 130g
  • Glucose DE 38/40 67g
  • Powdered gelatin - 220 Bloom 7g
  • Water for the gelatin 35g
  • Caster sugar 45g
  • Pine nut 50% paste 270g
  • Neutral gel 400g
  • Water 45g
  • Total 999g

Pine nut & caramel praline frosting

Heat the cream with the glucose and the rehydrated gelatin.

Use the sugar to make a caramel, then deglaze with the cream.

Gradually pour the results onto the pinenut paste.

Immediately mix using an electric mixer to make a perfect emulsion. Finish off by adding the neutral gel, which you have heated in advance with the water until

it starts to simmer. Mix in the electric mixer again.

Use at 85-105°F (30-40°C).

Candied pinenuts

  • Salted pinenuts 150g
  • Caster sugar 75g
  • Water 25g
  • Fleur de sel 1g
  • Total 251g

Candied pinenuts

Cook the sugar and water at 240°F (115°C).

Add the pinenuts and fleur de sel to the sugar syrup.

Break the mixture up into pieces and leave to chill on a tray.

Fleur de sel praline crunch

  • Pine nut 50% paste 220g
  • Sinfonia Cioccolato al Latte 38% - IRCA Since 1919 170g
  • Feuilletine 330g
  • Fleur de sel 4g
  • Total 724g

Fleur de sel praline crunch

Mix together the melted chocolate, pinenut paste, feuilletine and fleur de sel.

Chocolate spray mix

  • Sinfonia Cioccolato Fondente 68% - IRCA Since 1919 220g
  • Cocoa butter 170g
  • Total 390g

Chocolate spray mix

Melt the ingredients together. Use the mixture at 105-115°F (40-45°C) so it sprays effectively.

Crème anglaise

  • UHT cream 35% 160g
  • Whole UHT milk 160g
  • Egg yolks 65g
  • Caster sugar 35g
  • Total 420g

Crème anglaise

Bring the cream and milk to the boil and pour into the premixed egg yolk-sugar combination (without blanching).

Heat to 180-185°F (82-84°C) until the mixture coats the back of a spoon. Strain and use immediately or quickly cool and use later.

Milk chocolate crème anglaise-style mousse

  • Crème anglaise 370g
  • Sinfonia Cioccolato al Latte 38% - IRCA Since 1919 640g
  • UHT cream 35% 550g
  • Total 1560g

Milk chocolate crème anglaise-style mousse

If necessary, add rehydrated gelatin to the warm, strained crème anglaise. Slowly pour over the melted chocolate.

Immediately mix using an electric mixer to make a perfect emulsion. Stabilize the emulsion if necessary by adding cream whipped to the texture of a mousse. Once the mixture is smooth, check the temperature is at 100-105°F (38-40°C) and add the remaining frothy whipped cream.

Pear compote

  • Caster sugar 20g
  • NH pectin 4g
  • Pear William pulp 200g
  • Caster sugar 40g
  • Pear 250g
  • Total 514g

Pear compote

Mix the smaller quantity of sugar with the pectin. Bring the pear pulp to a boilwith the remaining sugar.Add the pectin/sugar mixture and bring briefly to a boil once again. Pour into a container. When the temperature has fallen to 50°C (122°F), add the cubed fresh pear mixedwith the lemon juice.Set aside in the refrigerator.

Joconde / Almond cinnamon

  • Whole egg 135g
  • Sugar 95g
  • Almond powder 95g
  • Patent flour 30g
  • Butter 18g
  • Egg white 80g
  • Sugar 20g
  • Cinnamon powder 2g
  • Total 475g

Joconde / Almond cinnamon

Beat the egg, the smallest part of the sugar and the almond powder.

Sift the flour and cinnamon powder. Heat butter to 35°C. Store protein

with sugar. Mix all airy components. Fold the dry ingredients into the

above. Add butter, stencil and fry.

Assembly, layout and finishing

We start by baking the almond joconde. After baking we cut out rounds of 14 cm. The praline crunch is spread over it. Then prepare the pear compote, which is placed on top. This is followed by the caramel fleur mix and the pinenut & caramel frosting. Freeze this interior. Start preparing the mousse, pour it into the desired shape and place the interior in it. Freeze this and finish it  with the chocolate spray mix after freezing.

Enjoy this exciting recipe.

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