Verrine strawberry lavender

Chantilly creamcheese lavande, Compoté fraise gélifié, Meringue, Sablé

winter recipe by Joaquin Soriano
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Ingredients

CHANTILLY CREAMCHEESE LAVANDE

Creamcheese 215g
Whole milk 3,6%fat 165g
Hydration water 25g
Gelatin powder 200Bloom 5g
Lavender leaves 8g
Icing sugar 45g
Cream 35%fat 430g

STRAWBERRY COMPOTE

High Fruit Compote Strawberry 1 130g
Citric acid 24g
Granulated sugar 520g
Gelatin powder 200Bloom 45g
Hydration water 225g

MERINGUE

Fresh eggs white 101g
Granulated sugar 79g
Icing sugar 65g
Rice flour 7g
Cornstarch 8g

SABLÉ

Egg yolk 53g
Granulated sugar 114g
PDO butter 82%fat 267g
Cassonade 150g
Salt 5g
White almond powder 91g
Flour T65 10,5%protein 317g
Baking powder 13,2g

RICE PUDDING (15G PIECES)

Rice 146g
Whole milk 3,6%fat 969,3g
Granulated sugar 59,3g
Vanilla pod 1 pc

Strawberry high fruit compote

Made from Camarosa-style strawberries, this fruit compote stands out for its bright red colour, soft texture and generous fruit pieces. Lightly sweetened, it delivers a pronounced ripe strawberry flavour with a long-lasting sweetness on the palate. A ready-to-use solution, ideal for tart fillings, verrines and frozen desserts where visible fruit texture is essential.

Preparation steps

1. CHANTILLY CREAMCHEESE LAVANDE

Heat the milk to melt the cream cheese and emulsify it with a hand blender. Add the lavender leaves and let it infuse 20 min. Strain it and add the icing sugar and the cold cream. Emulsify with a hand blender and let it rest minimum 4 hrs before using.

2. STRAWBERRY COMPOTE

Heat half of the compote to 40°C to melt the citric acid and sugar, then add the gelatin mass. Let it melt, then pour into the snowball.

3. MERINGUE

Beat the egg white without sugar to devellop the volume of it, then pour slowly the sugar to fix the texture. Meanwhile, sieve the powders together. When your meringue reach the requested texture, add carefully the dry extract with a rubber spatula. When the mass is homogenous, use it. Dry in a convection oven 70°c 6 hours.

4. SABLÉ

With a whip attachment, beat the egg yolk with the sugar. Realize a soft butter. Change the whip for the paddle attachment and add the soften butter, salt, cassonade and almond powder and stir slowly. Add the flour and the baking powder, then stir. On a baking tray, bake it 170°c 15 minutes in a convection oven.

5. RICE PUDDING

Into a pot, bring to boil the water and the rice during three minutes. Strain it and cook it with the sugar, milk and vanilla. Reduce the mass to simmering, then let it cooled down in chiller +4°c.

6. ASSEMBLY

Into a snowball glass 100Ømm, place the rice pudding an let it cold down, then pour in an alternating manner compoté, the Chantilly, then repeat the step without forgetting to let it set in chiller between each step. Proceed to the meringue and pipe it as a snowman. Realize some Christmas tree with chocolate or sugar. Sprinkle sablé on the top of the petit gateau and place it into the plastic snowball.
winter recipe dessert
Joaquin Soriano

A creation by

Joaquin Soriano

He is Head chef of the CJSJ pastry shop in Taïwan who has worked for many years in Michelin restaurants. He has experiences in Le Meurice, Alléno Yannick, and Alain Ducasse in Paris, Grand Hôtel – Park 45 in Cannes, and Relais Dessert Pastry Shop “Luc Guillet”.

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