Pirouette Coffee
Author: Yann Brys
Servings: 20 ea
Ingredients:
COFFEE AND PEANUT PRALINE
- 175g White Almonds
- 335g Peanuts
- 220g Caster Sugar
- 66g Glucose DE40
- 1g Fleur de Sel
- 7g Milk Chocolate Couverture 46%
- 7g PROVA Gourmet Fusion Coffee (melted)
COFFEE CARAMEL
- 216g Caster Sugar
- 238g Glucose DE40
- 384g Cream
- 30g Invert Sugar
- 85g Milk Chocolate Couverture 46%
- 28g PROVA Gourmet Fusion Coffee
- 20g Butter
- 2g Fine Salt
Directions:
COFFEE AND PEANUT PRALINE
- 1. Roast almonds and chop them up together with the peanuts. Set aside 70g.
- 2. Caramelize sugar and glucose, then add remaining nuts.
- 3. Cool, chop and grind the mixture. Cool to 86°F, then add the Fusion Coffee, chocolate couverture, and 70g of nuts previously set aside.
- 4. Cool to 75°F and spread praline to a thickness of 1 cm. Leave to crystallize.
- 5. Cut praline into 2 cm x 11 cm bars and add an almond sablé of the same size.
- 6. Partially dip them into milk chocolate couverture containing 30% chopped, roasted almonds.
COFFEE CARAMEL
- 1. Make a caramel with the sugar and glucose.
- 2. Heat the cream with the invert sugar. Stir the hot cream into the caramel to stop the caramelization process and bring the mixture to 221°F.
- 3. Remove from heat and add chocolate, Fusion Coffee, butter, and salt. Stir well and leave mixture to cool.
- 4. Transfer caramel to a piping bag and pipe onto the surface of the bars. Add a 2 cm x 11 cm chocolate plaquette and two 1 cm x 8 cm curved chocolate shapes.
- 5. Finish bars by decorating with caramelized peanuts to the center of each.