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Made with Illanka 63%

An original recipe by Nicolas Riveau

5 steps

Makes 24 desserts

Recipe Step by Step

Step01

Illanka Cream Mix

740g crème anglaise
360g ILLANKA 63%

Prepare a crème anglaiseOnce the crème anglaise has been heated and strained through a chinois, use a spatula to create an emulsion by pouring it slowly onto the melted chocolate. Immediately mix using an electric mixer to make a perfect emulsion. Leave to stiffen in the refrigerator.
Step02

Morello Cherry Confit

540g Morello cherry pulp
270g Frozen whole pitted Morello cherries
140g Glucose DE 38/40
140g Caster sugar
15g Pectin NH

Heat the pulp, frozen whole cherries and glucose to 105°F (40°C). Mix the caster sugar with the pectin NH then add it to the heated pulp. Bring it to the boil and store in the refrigerator.
Step03

Viennese Cocoa Biscuit

120g Egg yolks
310g Whole egg
240g Caster sugar
190g Egg whites
80g Caster sugar
80g French white pastry flour
80g CACAO POUDRE

Beat the yolks, whole eggs and the larger portion of caster sugar in the blender. Beat the egg whites with the smaller portion of caster sugar. Mix the stiffened egg whites with the first mixture and add the sifted flour with the cocoa. Spread out onto trays.
Step04

Absolu Cristal Morello Cherry Gel

100g Morello cherry pulp
200g ABSOLU CRISTAL NAPPAGE NEUTRE

In an electric mixer, mix together the (defrosted) fruit pulp and Absolu Cristal glaze. Store in the refrigerator.
Step05

Golden Morello Cherry Absolu Glaze

210g ABSOLU CRISTAL NAPPAGE NEUTRE
20g Glucose DE 38/40
SQ Water-soluble red strawberry food colorant
SQ Gold Sparkling Powder

Boil all the ingredients together. Set aside.

Assembly and finishing

Make the biscuit and spread it into two 60 x 36cm trays.
Bake at 445°F (230°C) for approx. 5 minutes. Freeze.Spread out 500g of Morello cherry confit per biscuit.
Store in the freezer.
Spread 500g of cream mix onto the Morello cherry confit. Freeze.
Once it has frozen, cut out 24 strips with a width of 3.5cm and length of 36cm.
Make the Morello cherry gel and store it in the refrigerator.
Heat up the Absolu glaze and soak the cherries.
Stick on 2 Dark Teardrops for Garnishing Desserts by Valrhona so that they form a heart shape.Add the Morello cherry Absolu gel using a droplet-shaped stencil. (See photo).
Put the biscuit strips in the refrigerator for a few minutes, then roll them around the teardrops.
Place the heart-shaped biscuit in the center of the plate.
Put 3 cherries on the plate along with a few sprinklings of gold leaf. (See photo).
Finish off with your own Customized Logo Decoration.