Elle & Vire Recipes
by Koutatsu Kanda

Recipe Villanelle

To prepare this dish

Ingredient list
Genoise Biscuit (15cm circular tin x 12)
937,5 g whole eggs
540 g fine sugar
510 g T45 flour
112,5 g Elle & Vire all Purpose butter 82% fat
112,5 g milk
Cheesecake appareil (15cm circular tin x 3)
925 g French cream cheese
210 g fine sugar
150 g trehalose
260 g whole eggs
525 g Excellence whipping cream 35% fat
Elle & Vire products used

The recipe,
step by step

  1. 1

    Genoise Biscuit (15cm circular tin x 12)

    1Heat the eggs and the granulated sugar to 40°c, and whisk in the mixer until the texture is fluffy,

    2 Combine the milk and the butter, bring to the boil until the butter is melted.

    3 Add the cake flour to (1) and stir until fully combined. Add all of the mix from (2) and mix slowly with a spatula in figure 8 motions. Be careful, the butter mixture will not combine well with the dough if it is too hot.

    4 Pour (3) into the 15cm circular tins and bake in the oven at 160°c for 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Cheesecake appareil (15cm circular tin x 3)

    1 Heat the cream cheese until soft.

    2 Combine the granulated sugar, the trehalose sugar, and the whole eggs, and heat to 35°c.

    3  Gradually add (2) to (1), stirring constantly.

    4  Heat the fresh cream to 50°c and add to (3) , mixing with a hand mixer, then strain.

  3. 3

    Final steps

    1 Cut the genoise biscuit to a thickness of 1.2cm and lay in the bottom of a 15cm circular tin and pour in 640g of the cheesecake mix.

    2 Pre-heat the oven to 250°C, then reduce the temperature to 200°C, pour hot water into a deep tray, and place a towel inside to stop the cake tin from slipping around. Reduce the oven temperature to 0°C, place the tin from 1 onto the deep tray, and bake for 30-35 minutes.

    3 Quickly place in the freezer, defrost and enjoy.


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