Bouche - entremet

Bouche - entremet

Level:
Easy

Hazelnut praline cake (base)

Used products: Hazelnut praline cake (base)

  • 2.2 lb
    PRN-HA50CBY
  • 1.1 lb
    eggs yolks
  • 0.4 oz
    salt
  • 6.9 oz
    hazelnut oil
  • 0.5 oz
    yeast
  • 10.6 oz
    bread flour

Preparation: Hazelnut praline cake (base)

Add the praline into a mixer bowl. Incorporate the eggs in 4 additions using the paddle attachment.
Add the salt and hazelnut oil.
Add the flour and baking powder and mix to obtain a homogenous mix.
Pour into the desired frame
Bake at 180ºC/ 355ºF.
Allow to cool down completely.
Cut into squares that will fit inside the entremets mold you are using.
Reserve frozen.
Once frozen, enrobe in the hazelnut praline shell. Reserve refrigerated.

Hazelnut Praline Shell

Used products: Hazelnut Praline Shell

  • 1.1 lb
    PRN-HA50CBY
  • 5.3 oz
    TSK-GUA01
  • 10.6 oz
    Candied hazelnuts, coarsely chopped
  • 5.3 oz
    cocoa butter melted

Preparation: Hazelnut Praline Shell

Combine all of the ingredients and reserve warm for use.

Caramel Insert

Used products: Caramel Insert

  • 0.4 oz
    powdered gelatine (180 bloom)
  • 2.1 oz
    water
  • 0.9 oz
    maiz starch
  • 5.1 oz
    milk
  • 10.2 oz
    35% cream
  • 3.4 oz
    glucose syrup
  • 3.2 oz
    Sugar 1
  • 2 pod(s)
    Vanilla beans - 2 ea., split, seeds scraped
  • 10.1 oz
    Sugar 2

Preparation: Caramel Insert

Combine the water and gelatin powder in a small bowl and set aside
Combine sugar 1 and cornstarch and set aside
Combine the milk, heavy cream, glucose syrup and scraped vanilla seeds in a pot and bring to just under a simmer; reserve hot.
Combine sugar 2 with enough water to make a wet sand consistency. Cook to a dark amber caramel color: 330ºF/165ºC
Slowly whisk in the hot cream mix into the hot sugar.
Pour in the second sugar and starch mix while whisking constantly. Bring to a boil.
Add the gelatin and stir to melt completely
Pour into the desired mold and freeze. In this case we used a large quenelle mold.

Dark Chocolate Mousse

Used products: Dark Chocolate Mousse

  • 12.0 oz
    eggs yolks
  • 1.7 lb
    35% cream
  • 1.0 lb
    TSK-GUA01
  • 4.9 oz
    Sugar

Preparation: Dark Chocolate Mousse

Melt dark chocolate. Let cool.
Pasteurize Eggs and Sugar over a double boiler until mixture is slightly thick (keep stirring but not whipping).  Temp shouldn’t exceed 145 degrees. 
Let mixture cool off, strain through a fine mesh sieve and whip to ribbon
Whip Heavy Cream to medium/stiff peak (make sure it’s not over or under whipped)
Combine dark Chocolate with the egg mixture.  Fold in whipped cream.
Extrude into molds immediately

Shiny Dark Chocolate Glaze

Used products: Shiny Dark Chocolate Glaze

Preparation: Shiny Dark Chocolate Glaze

* Black sparkles (optional)

  1. Heat sugar, water, and crème fraiche.  Do not boil.
  2. Stir in the chocolate gently. (Be careful not to overheat above 100ºF/ 38ºC)
  3. Whisk in cocoa powder
  4. Add gelatin and strain.
  5. Cool down in an ice bath.
  6. To use, re-warm over double boiler, use between 95˚-100˚F/ 35-38ºC.