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MEDJOUL PIE

Chef :

Original creation by
Tanguy CŒLIS,
Pastry Chef,
Pâtisserie MANUS, Anvers, Belgium

Brand cointreau pour recette
Quantity :

Recipe for 6 pies for 4 people or 32 single servings

1. COINTREAU® FINANCIER

Ingredients

500 g butter
600 g sugar
10 g Fleur de sel
400 g ground mix (50% almond, 50% sugar)
600 g eggs
160 g flour
140 g Cointreau® 60%
534 g Medjoul dates, in pieces

Step

With the paddle attachment, mix soft butter with sugar, Fleur
de sel and ground mix. Add the eggs (at room temperature) and
mix at medium speed for 10 minutes. Finally, incorporate the
flour, Cointreau® and dates. Fill moulds: 240 g for 4-person
pies, 50 g for individual servings. Bake to 170°C for 23 minutes.
Drizzle with syrup after cooking.

2. COINTREAU® SYRUP

Ingredients

500 g Cointreau® 60%
1250 g syrup

Step

Heat the syrup. Below 40°C, add Cointreau® and let cool at
room temperature.

3. MASCARPONE CHANTILLY

Ingredients

160 g cream (35% fat) (1)
100 g mascarpone
70 g cream (35% fat) (2)
33 g sugar
½ Tahiti vanilla pod

Step

Infuse the cream (1) with the sugar and vanilla. Add the cream
(2) and mascarpone. Mix with a hand blender. Let stand
overnight in the refrigerator, before use.

4. DATES CREAM

Ingredients

500 g cream (35% fat)
220 g date paste

Step

Mix the date paste with the cream. Whip into Chantilly and fill
the Flexipan® moulds. Freeze.
110 g = 10 cm diameter insert
30 g = 1 person

5. ASSEMBLY & FINISHING

Ingredients

No ingredients.

Step

Unmould the date cream then glaze with a neutral jelly.
Place on the cooked financiers.
Whip the mascarpone Chantilly and pipe on the edges of
financiers by waving.
Decorate with chocolate and date pieces.