Cacao Gluten Free Entremets
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Makes: 3x18cm
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"I wanted to create a gluten free entremets while remaining true to a classical one, using Cacao Powder in every component as well." Dimitri Fayard, 2008 World Pastry Champion- North America Lead Chef Chocolate Academy™ Centers. Cacao Powder Collection added value: Nature Cacao enhance the philosophy of this entremet, "clean label" The Noir Intense is used to create a really dark glaze. Tips : In order to have the best volume on the flourless sponge, be sure to add the sugar in at least 6 steps.  
"I wanted to create a gluten free entremets while remaining true to a classical one, using Cacao Powder in every component as well." Dimitri Fayard, 2008 World Pastry Champion- North America Lead Chef Chocolate Academy™ Centers. Cacao Powder Collection added value: Nature Cacao enhance the philosophy of this entremet, "clean label" The Noir Intense is used to create a really dark glaze. Tips : In order to have the best volume on the flourless sponge, be sure to add the sugar in at least 6 steps.  
Conservation:
Room temperature: not recommended; Refrigeration: recommended; Freezing: not recommended
Containing: 7 Components

Assembly

Build the Entremets upside down by starting with a small amount of chocolate mousse
Add the chocolate cremeux
Top with a thin layer of mousse
Add the flourless chocolate sponge
Top with a thin layer of mousse
Add the hazelnut crumble
Freeze
Warm the glaze to 35°C
Glaze the Entremets and finish with the chocolate decor

Hazelnut Crumble

Ingredients: Hazelnut Crumble

Preparation: Hazelnut Crumble

1 Sand the turbinado sugar, cassava flour, crushed hazelnuts, cacao powder and butter.
2 Bake at 160°C for 20 minutes.
3 Melt Evocao chocolate to 35°C and add the fleur de sel.
4 Mix in the warm crumble.
5 Shape in 3x18 cm rings using a press.
6 Crystallize in the refrigerator for 5 minutes. Store in a cool dry place.

Flourless Sponge

Ingredients: Flourless Sponge

Preparation: Flourless Sponge

1 Whip the egg whites to soft peak with the sugar. Add the sugar slowly in 6 steps.
2 Fold in the egg yolks.
3 Fold in the sifted cacao powder.
4 Pipe 3 x16 cm discs and bake at 200°C for 12 minutes.

Chocolate Crémeux

Ingredients: Chocolate Crémeux

Preparation: Chocolate Crémeux

1 Bloom the gelatin with water.
2 Bring the milk infused with vanilla, inulin and sugar to the boil.
3 Pour over the egg yolks, heat to a temperature of 80-84°C and strain.
4 Add the gelatin.
5 Pour the crème anglaise over the couverture and cacao powder.
6 Emulsify.
7 Cast and freeze.

Chocolate Mousse

Ingredients: Chocolate Mousse

Preparation: Chocolate Mousse

1 Bloom the gelatin with water.
2 Bring the milk, inulin and invert sugar to the boil.
3 Pour over the egg yolks, heat to a temperature of 80-84°C and strain.
4 Pour over the couverture and cacao powder
5 Emulsify
6 Fold in the soft whipped cream when the base is at 40°C.

Chocolate Glaze

Ingredients: Chocolate Glaze

Preparation: Chocolate Glaze

1 Bloom the gelatin with water #1.
2 Bring the cream, water #2 and sugar to a simmer.
3 Add the cacao powder and cook to 103°C.
4 Add the gelatin mass, blend and strain.
5 Use at 35°C.

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