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Original creation by
Nicolas PIEROT,
International Consultant
Pastry Chef

Brands cointreau pour recette
Quantity :

Recipe for 1 piece

COMPOSITION

Ingredients

50 g Griottines Cointreau® cocoa sponge
_ thickness 10 mm
10 g Griottines Cointreau® syrup
60 g cherry confit
_ diameter 12 cm
80 g Kirsch Jacobert® vanilla mousse
_ diameter 12 cm, thickness 4,5 cm
220 g 55% dark chocolate mousse
_ diameter 14 cm, thickness 5 cm
30 g chocolate petals
Extra brut mirror glaze
80 g cherry salty compote
_ diameter 10 cm

1. GRIOTTINES COINTREAU® COCOA SPONGE

Ingredients

(30 x 40 cm)
100 g egg yolks
30 g inverted sugar
150 g egg whites
100 g saccharose
40 g flour T55
40 g cornstarch
40 g cocoa powder
125 g Griottines Cointreau® 15% vol.
Total weight: 625 g

Step

1) Using a paddle attachment, beat the egg yolks and inverted sugar.
2) At the same time, in a second bowl, beat the egg whites with the saccharose.
3) Mix together this two mixtures and add gently the previously sifted powders.
4) Spread and sprinkle with halved Griottines Cointreau®.
5) Cook to 190°C in a convection oven for 6 to 8 minutes.

2. GRIOTTINES COINTREAU® SYRUP

Ingredients

100 g water
50 g saccharose
100 g Griottines Cointreau® liqueur 15% vol.
Total weight: 250 g

Step

1) Boil water and saccharose.
2) Add liqueur and set aside in the refrigerator

3. CHERRY CONFIT

Ingredients

360 g cherry puree
22 g saccharose
5 g pectin 325 NH 95
Total weight: 387 g

Step

1) In a saucepan, bring up puree to a temperature of 40-50°C.
2) Mix together saccharose and pectin.
3) Sprinkle on puree and boil.
4) Set aside in the refrigerator.
5) Smooth and pipe on sponge discs, previously soaked with
Griottines Cointreau® syrup.

4. CHERRY SALTY COMPOTE

Ingredients

12,5 g butter (82% fat)
492 g frozen cherries or fresh cherries
20 g brown sugar
1,5 g pectin NH
1 g xanthan gum
1,5 g Fleur de sel
1 vanilla pod
45 g Griottines Cointreau® liqueur 15% vol.
0,5 g candied ginger
2 g lemon zest
7,5 g lemon juice
Total weight: 583,5 g

Step

1) Cut the cherries in a brunoise and put in a saucepan.
2) Add butter, vanilla pod, liqueur, grated candied ginger, lemon zest and sweat.
3) Sprinkle the mixture brown sugar-xanthan gum-pectin.
4) Boil then add lemon juice and Fleur de sel.
5) Mold into hemispheres with a diameter of 3 cm and freeze.
6) Set aside for the assembly

5. JACOBERT® KIRSCH VANILLA MOUSSE

Ingredients

125 g cream (35% fat) (1)
1 vanilla pod
12 g gelatin powder 200 Blooms
72 g water to hydrate gelatin
180 g saccharose
115 g egg whites
550 g cream (35% fat) (2)
65 g Kirsch Jacobert® 48% vol.
Total weight: 1 119 g

Step

1) Whip the cream (2) and set aside in the refrigerator.
2) Make a Switzerland meringe with egg whites and saccharose.
3) In a saucepan, heat cream (1) to 50°C and add previously soaked gelatin.
4) Warm to 28°C.
5) Add gradually Switzerland meringue, Kirsch Jacobert® and whipped cream.
6) Use immediately for the assembly

6. CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

Ingredients

113 g milk
125 g cream (35% fat) (1)
120 g glucose (1)
353 g Caribbean 66% dark chocolate
2 g gelatin powder 200 blooms
12 g water to hydrate gelatin
75 g glucose (2)
48 g pasteurized egg whites
325 g cream (35% fat) (2)
Total weight: 1 173 g

Step

1 ) Whip the cream (2) until as smooth as possible and set aside in the refrigerator.
2) Heat cream (1), glucose and milk to 80°C.
3) Add previously soaked gelatin, then pour on chocolate and emulsify with a mixer (30°C).
4) Make a Switzerland meringue mixture.
5) Add meringue (30°C) in the ganache. Incorporate finaly the smooth cream.
6) Use immediately.

7. DARK MIRROR GLAZE

Ingredients

390 g saccharose
163 g water
288 g cream (35% fat)
145 g glucose
108 g extra brut cocoa powder
43 g inverted sugar
16 g gelatin powder 200 blooms
96 g water to hydrate gelatin
Total weight: 1 249 g

Step

1) In a saucepan, heat water, saccharose and glucose to 120°C.
2) In a second saucepan, boil cream and inverted sugar.
3) Add in 2 or 3 times cocoa powder and cooked sugar.
4) Add previously soaked gelatin.
5) Mix and strain.
6) Use to 28°C.