Moulded praline

Moulded praline

Level:
Difficult

Pecan White “Gianduja”

Used products: Pecan White “Gianduja”

Preparation: Pecan White “Gianduja”

Place water, maple syrup and glucose into a saucepan, bring to a boil. Add nuts to the syrup, let boil for 10 min. Strain.

Spread strained nuts on a silpat, let dry a little bit. Bake at 160° C for 15 min until golden brown. Let cool down completely and grind in a food processor into a fine paste.

Mix praline paste with melted chocolate, cocoa butter and milk powder. Temper to 23° C.

Banana Ganache

Used products: Banana Ganache

Preparation: Banana Ganache

Place cream, puree, soribitol powder, glucose and salt in a saucepan, bring to a boil. Cool down to 35° C.

Melt chocolates to 40° C.

Create a ganache, adding rum at the end of the process.

Spelt Sable

Used products: Spelt Sable

  • 2.5 oz
    unsalted butter
  • 1.5 oz
    almond meal
  • 1.3 oz
    Light muscovado sugar
  • 15.4 gr
    Fine sea salt
  • 0.6 oz
    whole eggs
  • 3.3 oz
    Organic spelt flour

Preparation: Spelt Sable

Lightly beat butter with sugar and almond meal.

Incorporate eggs following by flour. Do not overmix. Refrigerate for 1 hour.

Roll out to 1.5 mm thickness.

Bake at 150° C between two perforated silicon baking mats for 7 min.

Cut with a cutter and finish baking for another 5 min.

Vanilla Banana Caramel

Used products: Vanilla Banana Caramel

  • 5.5 oz
    Banana purée
  • 1.2 oz
    condensed milk
  • 3.2 oz
    glucose syrup
  • 0.6 oz
    trehalose
  • 1 beans(s)
    vanilla bean
  • 0.6 oz
    sorbitol powder
  • 3.5 oz
    caster sugar
  • 3.7 oz
    unsalted butter
  • 0.1 oz
    Liquid lecithin

Preparation: Vanilla Banana Caramel

Place banana puree, condensed milk, glucose, trehalose and scraped vanilla bean in a sauce pan, bring to a boil, let infuse for 10 min and remove vanilla bean.

Make a dry caramel with sorbitol and caster sugar. Deglaze with hot banana cream.

Bring to a boil, add butter and lecithin at 114° C. Cook to 118° C. Emulsify.

Cool down completely.

Assembling the praline

Line a decorated mould with Cacao Barry Extra-bitter Guayaquil 64%. Let crystallise.

Fill the lined mould with crystallised pecan “gianduja” and tap out, creating a second lining.

Pipe some caramel on spelt cookies.

Pipe banana ganache to 2/3 of the cavity and place spelt cookie with caramel on top of ganache.

Let crystallise and cap with Cacao Barry Extra-bitter Guayaquil 64%.