Mini cherry cake

Ingredients

Shortbread crumble

30 g Sweet dough
15 g Crêpes dentelles crumble
25 g White chocolate

Cherry confit

400 g Cherry high fruit compote
60 g Caster sugar
12 g Pectine NH

Cherry mousse

500 g Cherry puree
500 g Whole liquid cream
15 g Gelatine

Cherry glaze

285 g Cherry puree
125 g Water
75 g Sugar
7,5 g Pectine NH
5 g Gold gelatine

Vanilla ganache

50 g Liquid cream 35% fat
5 g Honey
100 g White chocolate
1 Vanilla pod

Sweetened morello cherry puree

European Origin. Our sour cherry puree is made from Oblacinska sour cherries, a variety renowned for its intense flavour profile and characteristic tartness. Harvested at optimum ripeness and processed promptly to preserve their full expression, the fruit delivers a puree with a bright red colour and a distinctive sour cherry taste. Its vibrant acidity pairs beautifully with creamy preparations and brings remarkable freshness and complexity to sorbets, desserts and pastry applications.

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Preparation steps

1. Shortbread crumble

Crumble the dough and add the crêpe dentelle and the white chocolate previously melted at 35°C. Press down into disk moulds. Leave to set in the refrigerator to harden the crumble.

2. Cherry confit

Mix the sugar and pectine. Bring the cherry high fruit compote at 40°C then pour in rain the sugar/pectine mix. Bring to a boil. Pour into half-sphere moulds of 4cm diameter then freeze in a blast chiller.

3. Cherry mousse

Soak the gelatine. Mix with the temperate cherry puree. Whip the liquid cream until a foam mixture is obtained. Gently fold the puree with gelatine. Pipe into disk moulds.

4. Cherry glaze

Heat the puree with water. Bring to a boil with sugar and pectine then add the soaked gelatine. Use at 35°C.

5. Vanilla ganache

Melt the white chocolate in a water bath or in the microwave. Heat the cream, scraped vanilla and honey. Pour in 3 parts on the chocolate and poached into “fan” moulds. Freeze in a blast chiller before unmould.

6. Assembly

In disk moulds, pipe the cherry mousse and put into a half-sphere of cherry confit. Trim the mousse and freeze in a blast chiller. Coat with the cherry glaze at 35°C then put onto a shortbread crumble disk. Decorate with a fan vanilla ganache.

A creation by

Anne Fashauer

Anne is Pastry chef and professional flavors matchmaker. She knows exactly how to sublimate each recipes using Andros Chef ingredients. Graduated with Marketing degree and Pastry formation, she proposes training course and collaboration with professionals.

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