OBLON
lngredients: Kidavoa 50%
Procedures: 7
An original recipe by David Briand, Pastry Chef at École Valrhona.
CRÈME ANGLAISE
- 1300g Liquid whipping cream 35%
- 1300g Whole milk
- 500g Egg yolks
- 250 Caster sugar
- Bring the cream and milk to the boil and pour into the premixed egg yolk-sugar combination (without blanching). Thicken the mixture at a temperature of 185°F (85°C), strain through muslin and use immediately.
KIDAVOA CREAM MIX
- 2210g Crème anglaise
- 985g Kidavoa 50%
- Sieve the hot crème anglaise through a chinois, create an emulsion by pouring it slowly over the melted couverture, to obtain a smooth, shiny, elastic texture.
- Immediately mix using an electric mixer to make a perfect emulsion. Leave to stiffen in the fridge.
ÉCLAT D'OR HAZELNUT STREUSEL
- 255g Whole Piemont hazelnuts
- 345g Dry butter 84%
- 345g Brown sugar
- 130g Strong white bread flour
- 255g ECLAT D'OR
- 2g Salt
- 1 Vanilla pod
- Toast the hazelnuts in an oven at 300°F (150°C) for approx. 10 minutes.
- Roughly crush the cooled hazelnuts.
- Cut the cold butter into small cubes. Using the flat beater in your mixer, mix with the brown sugar and flour to form a dough. Add the crushed nuts, the Éclat d’Or, salt and the scored vanilla pod.
- Mix briefly but do not let the dough break up too much.
- Store in the fridge or freezer until you are ready.
- Bake at 300°F (150°C) with the oven door slightly ajar to ensure an amber coloration.
KIDAVOA PRESSED SHORTBREAD COOKIE
- 1330g Éclat d'Or hazelnut streusel
- 422g Kidavoa 50%
- Once the streusel has been cooked and cooled, weigh it and break it up slightly.
- Mix it with the melted couverture and then press it immediately without crushing it.
- Store in the fridge.
KIDAVOA CHOCOLATE MOUSSE WITH CRÈME ANGLAISE
- 829g Crème anglaise
- 1240g Liquid whipping cream 35%
- 1330g KIDAVOA 50%
- Make an emulsion by gradually pouring the hot crème anglaise over the melted couverture chocolate.
- Immediately mix using an electric mixer to make a perfect emulsion.
- Stabilize the emulsion if necessary by adding whipped cream.
- Once the mixture is smooth, check the temperature is at 105-115°F (40-45°C) and add the remaining frothy whipped cream.
- Pour immediately and freeze.
KIDAVOA SPRAY MIX
- 350g Kidavoa 50%
- 150g Cocoa Butter
- Melt the ingredients together.
- Use a chinois to strain before using the mixture.
- To give your spray mix a velvety finish, heat the mixture to 105-115°F (40-45°C) and spray it onto your frozen product.
KIDAVOA ABSOLU SPRAY MIX
- 1540g ABSOLU CRISTAL NEUTRAL GLAZE
- 154g Water
- 308g Kidavoa 50%
- Bring the Absolu Cristal neutral glaze to the boil with water then make an emulsion with the melted couverture chocolate.
- Immediately apply using a spray gun at about 175°F (80°C).