HUKAMBI 53% ESSENTIALS
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HUKAMBI 53% ESSENTIALS

Made with Hukambi 53 %

6 steps

Recipe Step by Step

Step01

INTENSE HUKAMBI 53% CRÉMEUX

1000g Egg-based Crème Anglaise

8g Gelatin powder 220 Bloom

40g Water for the gelatin

600g HUKAMBI 53%

Add the rehydrated gelatin to the warm, strained crème anglaise.

Slowly combine the warm mixture with the melted chocolate to make an emulsion using a spatula.

Immediately mix using an immersion blender to make a perfect emulsion.

Ideally, leave to set in the refrigerator for 12 hours at 40°F (4°C).

Step02

HUKAMBI 53% GANACHE FOR FRAMES

435g Heavy cream 36%

135g Glucose DE 60

810g HUKAMBI 53%

100g European-style butter

Heat the cream with the glucose to 140/150°F (60/65°C), then combine half with the partly melted chocolate.

Mix well with a spatula, add the rest of a the cream, and mix using an immersion blender to form a perfect emulsion.

Once the ganache is at 95/105°F (35/40°C), add the cubed tempered butter, which should be at approximately 65°F (18°C) and mix using an immersion blender again.

Pour the ganache at a temperature of 93/95°F (32/34°C) into a frame previously fixed to a pre-coated guitar sheet.

Leave to set for 24 to 36 hours at 60/65°F (16/18°C) and a 60% relative humidity level. Turn out the ganache, coat it with a fine layer of couverture and cut it into your chosen shape.

Step03

HUKAMBI 53% INTENSE WHIPPED GANACHE

1000g Liquid starch

7g Gelatin powder 220 Bloom

35g Water for the gelatin

630g HUKAMBI 53%

400g Heavy cream 36%

Mix the hot liquid starch with the rehydrated gelatin then gradually combine it with the chocolate.

Immediately mix using an immersion blender to make a perfect emulsion.

Add the cold heavy cream.

Mix again very briefly.

Cover the mixture’s surface with plastic wrap, store in the refrigerator and leave to set for at least 12 hours.

Whisk until the texture is consistent enough to use in a piping bag or with a spatula.

Step04

HUKAMBI 53% JELLY

600g UHT whole milk

40g Sugar

5g Pectin X58

205g HUKAMBI 53%

Heat the milk until lukewarm.

Gradually add the sugar mixed with the pectin while whisking.

Bring to a boil while stirring all the while for approximately 20 seconds.

Gradually pour some of the hot milk over the chocolate.

Start making an emulsion with a spatula, then use an immersion blender.

Add the rest of the milk, then mix again with the immersion blender.

Pour out at 115/120°F (45/50°C).

If using later, heat the jelly to 140°F (60°C) and use at 115°F (45°C).

Please note: this jelly cannot be frozen.

Step05

LIGHT HUKAMBI 53% MOUSSE

500g Whole milk

10g Gelatin powder 220 Bloom

50g Water for the gelatin

600g HUKAMBI 53%

1000g Heavy cream 36%

Heat the milk and add the rehydrated gelatin.

Gradually combine the hot milk with the partially melted chocolate, taking care to form a smooth emulsion.

Immediately mix using an immersion blender to make a perfect emulsion.

Once the mixture is at 85/95°F (30/35°C), combine with the frothy whipped cream. Pour out immediately.

Freeze.

Step06

HUKAMBI 53% CUSTARD MOUSSE

600g Basic Crème Anglaise

950g HUKAMBI 53%

900g Heavy cream 36%

Heat and strain the crème anglaise, then gradually combine with the partially melted chocolate.

Immediately mix using an immersion blender 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.