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Plated desserts
Quintessence
Makes 24 verrines
2 stepsRecipe Step by Step
Step01
Chocolate Mousse
Heat the cream and gradually combine with the melted couverture.
Immediately mix using an immersion blender to make a perfect emulsion.
Add the egg yolks.
At the same time, beat the egg whites and sugar until they form soft peaks.
Add one-quarter of the beaten egg whites to the first, hot mixture, at 105-115°F (40-45°C).
Finish off by gently adding the remaining egg whites.
Step02
EXTRA NOIR 53% Sponge
Melt the chocolate and butter together. At the same time, beat the egg whites with the sugar.
Add the yolks to the first, hot mixture at 120-130°F (50-55°C).
Incorporate the whisked egg whites, then add the sifted flour.
Assembly and finishing
150gDARK CHOCOLATE CRUNCHY PEARLS 55%
Prepare the sponge and weigh out 1000g to fill a 30 Å~ 40cm frame.
Bake at 355ÅãF (180ÅãC) for 8 minutes.
Once cooled, cut the sponge into cubes.
Spread some sponge mixture between two guitar sheets to make the
decorations.
Dry these out in the oven at 265ÅãF (130ÅãC) for approx. 10 minutes.
Place the sponge cubes on the mousse, sprinkle on some DARK
CHOCOLATE CRUNCHY PEARLS and add some dried biscuit thins