Almond sponge for petit fours

 

 

624 gr Almond paste
156 gr butter
397 gr whole eggs
85 gr cake flour

preparation:
Cream almond paste and soft butter until well combined and smooth
Scrape down the sides of the bowl and mix again
Add beaten eggs gradually
spread in thin layers on a silpat
bake at 360 -400 degrees until light brown
Lime Cream
227 gr sugar
14 gr Lime Rappe
4 pc eggs
170 gr lime juice (fresh)
298 gr butter
preparation:
Place Lime Rappe and sugar in a bowl.
Add the eggs and lime juice and mix well.
Place the bowl over a pan of boiling water and whisk until thick and foamy.
Allow to cool, stirring occasionally. Incorporate the soft butter using a hand blender.
bake at 360 -400 degrees until light brown
Fruit Jellies
454 gr passion fruit puree
454 gr sugar
227 gr glucose
57 gr sugar
28 gr pectin
21 gr citric acid
preparation:
warm the fruit puree.
Combine the pectin and the second sugar quantity.
add to the warmed puree, whisk in so the pectin dissolves well.
add the glucose and sugar.
Bring to a boil and continue boiling until 219*-222* F.
Remove from the heat
Add the citric acid solution,combine well
Pour out immediately between bars or in a Flexi-mold and allow to set
Coffee Ganache
320gr cream
35 gr Espirit Des Alpes dark couverature 63%
380 gr trimoline
100gr coffee beans
3 gr cinnamon
150 gr butter room temperature

preparation:
Break the coffe beans to release the flavor, place in a pot with the cream ,cinnamon, and trimoline.
Bring to a simmer (do not boil) remove from the heat, cover and let stand for 1/2 hour.Reheat the cream.
Pour over the couverature in thirds to make a smooth emulsion.Add the softened butter ay 95* and finish with a hand blender.

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