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HONOLULU TART

Chef :

Original creation by
Arnaud LARHER
Meilleur Ouvrier de France Pâtissier
Relais Desserts International

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Quantity :

Recipe for one 20 cm diameter tart for 6 people

1. VANILLA SHORTCRUST PASTRY

Ingredients

250 g softened butter
52 g ground almonds
163 g icing sugar
1 g vanilla powder
102 g eggs
2 g fine sea salt
430 g flour

Step

Using the leaf attachment, mix the ingredients in the order
given in the recipe, cover with plastic film and refrigerate. Line
a 20 cm tart shell and bake at 160°C for 16 minutes covered
with parchment paper and weights.

2. LADYFINGER SPONGE

Ingredients

150 g egg whites
125 g sugar
100 g egg yolks
125 g flour

Step

Whip the egg whites, add the sugar to obtain a firm consistency,
fold in the yolks and the flour. Use a piping bag to make 8 mm
thick discs of a convenient diameter. Cook for 12 minutes at
170°C in a fan oven. Cut-out 16 cm diameter discs.

3. METAXA® PUNCH

Ingredients

252 g sugar
432 g water
34 g Metaxa® 60% vol.

Step

Bring to the boil.

4. MANGO-PASSION FRUIT GANACHE

Ingredients

135 g passion fruit purée
60 g wheat starch
447 g mango purée
88 g passion fruit purée
2 g vanilla powder
334 g white chocolate (35%)
135 g butter

Step

Place the starch in a saucepan, mix in the purée and heat to 40°C.
Bring the other purées to the boil with the vanilla powder then
pour over the first mixture and heat to obtain a custard-like
texture, then add the white chocolate, and finally the butter.
Thoroughly combine in a blender and refrigerate at 4°C.

5. WHIPPED COCONUT-VANILLA GANACHE

Ingredients

500 g cream
25 g trimoline (inverted sugar)
2 vanilla pods
95 g granulated sugar
150 g coconut paste
8 g of 200 bloom gelatine powder
50 g cold water
230 g white chocolate (35%)
825 g cream
10 g Malibu
100 g grated coconut for decoration

Step

Heat the cream, trimoline, sugar, coconut paste and vanilla to
92°C. Add the gelatine and pour over the chocolate. Add the
cream, keep chilled for 24 hours at 4°C, and then lightly whip
with a whisk the following day.

6. SET MANGO-PASSION FRUIT COULIS

Ingredients

300 g passion fruit purée
300 g mango purée
30 g Cointreau® 60% vol.
72 g sugar
7.5 g of gelatine powder + 15 g cold water
2 fresh mangoes

Step

Heat the purées and the sugar to 50°C, incorporate the
reconstituted gelatine and whisk thoroughly. Add the Cointreau®
and mix thoroughly. Immediately pour 150 g into 15 cm diameter
rings and add slices of mango and place in the freezer. Glaze
the frozen coulis disc with a neutral glaze flavoured with vanilla
powder.

7. ASSEMBLY AND PRESENTATION

Ingredients

No ingredients.

Step

Thoroughly cook the tart base. Using a piping bag, 2/3 fill the tart with mango-passion fruit cream and then add a ladyfinger sponge
disc moistened with the Metaxa® punch, finish with a smooth layer of the whipped coconut ganache.
Place the frozen coulis disc in the centre of the tart and pipe balls around the edge of the tart.
This tart should be eaten as soon as it is taken out of the refrigerator.