Amber
Author: Yann Brys
Servings: 20 each
Ingredients:
HAZELNUT CRUNCH
- 115g Hazelnuts (chopped)
- 65g Feuilletine
- 52g Chocolate Puffed Rice
- 1g Fleur de Sel
- 78g Dark Gianduja
- 78g Milk Chocolate Couverture 40%
CHOCOLATE CARAMEL
- 216g Caster Sugar
- 238g Glucose DE40
- 384g Cream
- 30g Invert Sugar
- 80g Dark Chocolate Couverture 70%
- 20g Butter
- 20g PROVA Gourmet Fusion Rum
- 2g Fine Salt
Directions:
HAZELNUT CRUNCH
- 1. Toast the hazelnuts and mix with feuilletine, puffed rice, and fleur de sel.
- 2. Melt the gianduja and milk chocolate couverture at 104°F and pour over crunchy mixture and stir well.
- 3. Roll mixture out to a 1 cm thickness and leave to cool to 62.6°F. Cut into 2 cm x 12 cm bars and spray with a mixture of equal parts dark chocolate couverture and cocoa butter.
CHOCOLATE CARAMEL
- 1. Make a caramel with the sugar and glucose.
- 2. Heat the cream with the invert sugar, then stir into caramel to stop the caramelization process and bring the mixture back up to 221°F.
- 3. Remove from heat and add dark chocolate couverture, butter, Fusion Rum, and salt. Stir until fully incorporated.
- 4. Leave mixture to cool, then pipe caramel over the surface of the crunchy bars.
- 5. Add come toasted hazelnut pieces on top on caramel. Coat bars in dark chocolate couverture and create a marble effect with milk chocolate couverture.