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COINTREAU MATCHA CAKE

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Chef :

Original creation by
Nicolas PIEROT,
International Consultant
Pastry Chef

Brand cointreau pour recette
Quantity :

Recipe for 1 travel cake

  • COINTREAU® MATCHA CAKE

matcha tea cake recipe

1. YUZU MATCHA CAKE

Ingredients

280 g saccharose
200 g eggs
0,4 g Fleur de sel
40 g thick cream
236 g flour T55
7,2 g baking powder
20 g matcha tea powder
80 g grape seed oil
80 g yuzu purée
40 g Cointreau® 60% vol.
Total weight: 983,6 g

Step

1) With the paddle, stir together the eggs, saccharose and Fleur
de sel.
2) Add thick cream, then flour, baking powder and matcha
powder, previously sifted together.
3) Finally, add grape seed oil, Cointreau® and yuzu purée.
4) Pour the mixture into a buttered and floured square mold of
side 7.5 cm.
5) Bake to 165°C between 30-35 minutes.
6) Out of the oven, soak with Cointreau® yuzu syrup.
7) Cover immediately (hot) with foold film

2. COINTREAU® YUZU SYRUP

Ingredients

105 g saccharose
135 g water
60 g yuzu purée
20 g Cointreau® 60% vol.
Total weight: 320 g

Step

1) Boil together water and saccharose.
2) Add yuzu purée.
3) Set aside in the fridge.
4) Add Cointreau® when it’s cold.

3. MATCHA COATING

Ingredients

200 g ivory chocolate 34%
50 g grape seed oil
10 g Matcha tea powder
Total weight: 260 g

Step

1) Melt the chocolate to 40-45°C.
2) Add oil and Matcha tea powder.
3) Mix together and cool at room temperature ambiante.
4) Use to 30°C on a product to 4°C.
5) After the glaze, put the cake in the fridge for 20 to 30 minutes
to crystallize the coating.

4. DECOR : PASSION FRUIT PASTES

Ingredients

60,6 g passion purée
43,3 g apricot purée
10,8 g saccharose (1)
2,6 g yellow pectin
110,7 g saccharose (2)
30,3 g glucose
1,7 g tartaric acid solution
Total weight: 260 g

Step

1) Heat the purées between 40 to 50°C.
2) Mix in parallel saccharose (1) with yellow pectin and sprinkle
on the purée.
3) Boil, add glucose, then gradually saccharose (2).
4) Add solution and cook together to 108°C or 75 Brix.
5) Pour into a greased frame.
6) Let cool, cut and cover with granulated sugar.
7) Cut some fruit pastes into cubes and place in the cake.

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