Elle & Vire Recipes
by Jean Michel Perruchon

Recipe Chestnut Cheesecake Tart

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Ingredient list
Almond sablé paste
150 g Extra dry butter 84% fat
6 g salt
110 g icing sugar
40 g almond powder
6 g vanilla powder
55 g egg
270 g T55 flour
Cream cheese preparation
400 g Original american cream cheese 34% fat
270 g fine sugar
165 g egg
35 g cornstarch
270 g Excellence whipping cream 35% fat
10 g candied Lemon
Chestnut cream
90 g Elle & Vire Whole Milk
60 g chestnut paste
30 g
17 g cognac
14 g prepared gelatine (3 g of 200 bloom gelatine and 18 g water)
Cheese cream
225 Original american cream cheese 34% fat
30 g egg white
50 g sugar
17 g Water heated to 121°C
110 Excellence whipping cream 35% fat
14 g prepared gelatine (3 g of 200 bloom gelatine and 18 g water)
Milk chocolate whipped cream
250 g Sublime, Cream with Mascarpone
80 g milk chocolate couverture

Vanilla white chocolate glaze
75 g water
150 g fine sugar
150 g glucose
100 g sweetened condensed milk
70 g prepared gelatine (3 g of 200 bloom gelatine and 18 g water)
150 g white chocolate
2 g Titanium dioxide
Elle & Vire products used

The recipe,
step by step

  1. 1

    Almond sablé paste

    Mix together the butter, the salt, the icing sugar, the ground almonds
    and the vanilla powder. Then add the eggs and the flour being
    careful not to overwork the paste. Stop kneading once the paste is
    homogenous. Keep in the refrigerator (4°C) for 24 hours before using.
    Set aside for the cheese preparation.
  2. 2

    Cream cheese preparation

    In an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, soften the cream
    cheese with the sugar and the corn starch. Add the cream, eggs and
    add the candied lemon last. Do not overwork the preparation. Pour
    over the cooked sablé paste and bake for about 30 mn at 120°C until
    it begins to set.
  3. 3

    Chestnut cream

    Bake at 85°C the milk, the chestnut paste, the chestnut purée and the
    egg yolks. Add the Cognac and prepared gelatine then blend. Pour into
    14 cm round insert Flexipan® moulds until 8 mm thick and freeze.
  4. 4

    Cheese cream

    Mix the cream cheese and chilled Italian meringue, then add the
    whipped cream and melted prepared gelatine.
  5. 5

    Milk chocolate whipped cream

    The night before, bring half of the cream to a boil and pour over the milk
    chocolate couverture like a ganache. Add the rest of the cream and
    blend. Put in the refrigerator.
  6. 6

    Vanilla white chocolate glaze

    In a saucepan, heat up the water, granulated sugar and glucose to
    103°C. Pour it over the condensed milk and prepared gelatine, then
    over the white chocolate and the titanium oxide. Blend and put in the
    refrigerator. The next day, heat the glaze to 40°C and use when it has
    cooled to about 30/35°C.

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