Elle & Vire Recipes
by Mina Kim Pastry Cheffe

Recipe Grapefruit & Guava & Elder Flower

For
6 persons
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To prepare this dish

Ingredient list
A - cheese streusel
45 g beurre Gastronomique doux Elle&Vire professionnel ®
20 g Mascarpone
37 g sugar
1 g salt
11 g Potato starch
36 g Corn starch
13 g Skim milk powder
35 g almond powder
8 g flour
B - Croustillante
160 g streusel
85 g White chocolate 29% Blanc Satin
10 g cocoa butter
C - Grapefruit Rose Gel (SF269 mold 6ea)
50 g Grapefruit juice
20 g sugar
2,5 g gelatine powder (200 Bloom)
1 g Grapefruit zest
2 g Rose liqueur Dijon
D- Guava mousse
84 g milk
70 g guava puree
13 g sugar
5,5 g gelatine powder (200 Bloom)
30 g Mascarpone
98 g Crème Excellence Whipping 35,1%
47 g italian meringue
E - Guava cream
72 g guava puree
0,6 g Grapefruit zest
12 g sugar
1,2 g pectin NH
12 g sugar
0,6 g Potato starch
18 g Elle & Vire gourmet butter 82% fat
F - Elderflower pearl
80 g elderflower syrup
20 g water
1,5 g agar agar
Moderate amount cold vegetable oil
G - Transparent glaze
Little bit Royal miroir neuter
Elle & Vire products used

The recipe,
step by step

  1. 1

    A - cheese streusel

    1. Mix gourmet butter, mascarpone, sugar and salt in a bowl

    2. Add the powder and mix with a beater until it becomes soft.

    3. Turnover in a 150℃ oven and bake for 15-18 minutes 

  2. 2

    B - Croustillante

    1. Mix the white chocolate melted in a water bath and streusel with cacao butter

    2. Put 38g each into a round shape of 8.5cm in diameter and flatten it in the refrigerator. Mold is 30g / diameter 8.5cm round 45g

  3. 3

    C - Grapefruit Rose Gel (SF269 mold 6ea)

    1. Put grapefruit juice, sugar and grapefruit zest in a pot and heat to 60℃  degrees to dissolve the hydrated gelatin.

    2. Cool to 30℃ degrees, sift through a sieve and mix with rose liqueur

    3. Put it in the SF269 mold and harden it  

  4. 4

    D- Guava mousse

    1. Put water and sugar in a pot and boil it to 118℃ degrees and pour it into the beaten egg white to complete a shiny and soft Italian meringue.

    2. In another pot, add milk and sugar and heat to 60℃ degrees to dissolve the hydrated gelatin.   

    3. Add guava puree to 2 and mix.

    4. In another bowl, add mascarpone and excellent whipped cream, whip 60%, and mix with Italian meringue.

    5. Mix the mixture of 2 and 4, cooled to 22℃-25℃ degrees, evenly.

  5. 5

    E - Guava cream

    1. Add guava puree, grapefruit zest and sugar a and heat to 50℃

    2. Add sugar b, pectin, potato starch mixture to 1 and boil it

    3. When 2 become 40 degrees, add gourmet butter at room temperature and emulsify.

    4. On top of A (cheese streusel), squeeze 28g each into 0.5cm round pods

  6. 6

    F - Elderflower pearl

    1. Heat the elderflower syrup, water, and agar agar in a pot. 

    2. Put 1 in a syringe with cold vegetable oil and drop by drop

    3. When 2 hardens, sift through a sieve and rinse with warm water of 50℃ or less.

  7. 7

    G - Transparent glaze

  8. 8

    H- Chocolate strips

    1. Twelve pink chocolate rings in 1.5cm in height and 8.5cm in diameter  

    (Titanium dioxide, red, small amount of yellow base chocolate )

    (Titanium dioxide more red, yellow with a brush and harden to make)

    2. 6 chocolate rings, 3.5cm high, 4cm diameter band

  9. 9

    Finish

    1. Squeeze E (Guava cream) on top of B (CROUSTILLANTE).

    2. Put on D (Guava mousse) with G (transparent glaze), apply miroir, and place small cylindrical H (chocolate strips) moistened with coconut powder inside the mousse.

    3. Put the trimmed grapefruit and sprinkle F (elder flower pearl)

    4. Double wrap the large size H (chocolate strip) moistened with coconut powder 


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