PISTACHIO VANILLA RED BERRY ENTREMET

Yield: 2 Entremets

Pistachio Sponge
N.U.T. Almond Paste (502002)

7oz (200g)
Sugar

0.8oz (25g)
N.U.T. Pistachio Paste (501042)

2.1oz (60g)
Egg Yolks
1.8oz (50g)
Eggs
8.8oz (250g)
All-Purpose Flour
1.9oz (55g)
Baking Powder
0.2oz (5g)
Butter, Melted
2.8oz (80g)


In a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream together the almond paste, sugar, and pistachio paste. Change to a whip attachment and add the eggs and yolks. Whip until ribbon stage; fold in the sifted dry ingredients and then fold in the melted butter. Spread on to a parchment lined sheet pan that has been lightly sprayed. Bake at 356°F/180°C for 10-12 minutes or until done.
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Vanilla Bean Mousse
Pastry Ideale Sheet Gelatin, Gold (018040), Bloomed

0.5oz (14g)
Heavy Cream

8.5oz (240g)
Milk

8.5oz (240g)
Frutta Prima Vanilla Bean Compound (011101)

1.1oz (30g)
Sugar

4.4oz (125g)
Egg Yolks

3.9oz (110g)
Heavy Cream, Whipped to Medium Peaks

17.6oz (500g)


Bloom gelatin in cold water and set aside. In a pot, combine the heavy cream, milk, and vanilla bean compound. Whisk together the sugar and egg yolks; temper into the hot liquid. Stir constantly on medium heat until the mixture reaches 170ºF/76ºC. Strain and add the bloomed gelatin. Allow mixture to cool and fold in the whipped heavy cream. Pour into Silikomart Quenelle Molds (591076), then place in freezer until frozen.


Pistachio Mousse
Pastry Ideale Sheet Gelatin, Gold (018040), Bloomed

0.2oz (6g)
Milk

4.6oz (130g)
Sugar

2.6oz (75g)
N.U.T. Pistachio Paste (501042)

7oz (200g)
Salt

Pinch
Heavy Cream, Whipped to Medium Peaks

12.3oz (350g)


In a pot, combine the milk and sugar; add pistachio paste and mix together. Strain the bloomed gelatin and add to mixture along with salt; fold in the whipped cream.


Red Berry Gelée
Pastry Ideale Sheet Gelatin, Gold (018040)

0.3oz (10g)
Caraman Raspberry Purée (583126)

7oz (200g)
Caraman Strawberry Purée (583128)

7oz (200g)
Sugar

2.1oz (60g)


Melt together and pour on top of the Pistachio Mousse.


Pistachio Bavarian Cream
Milk

1.8oz (50g)
Zürimix Pastry Cream, Cold Process (504111)

7oz (200g)
Heavy Cream, Whipped to Medium Peaks

3.5oz (100g)
N.U.T. Pistachio Paste (501042)

0.7oz (20g)


In a stand mixer fitted with a whip attachment, combine the milk and pastry cream mix. Whip on medium speed for 3-5 minutes. Add the pistachio paste and fold in the whipped cream. Place in the refrigerator until set.


Red Fruit Fluid Gel
Water

4.4oz (125g)
Texturas Agar (622009)

0.2oz (4.5g)
Caraman Raspberry Purée (583126)

3.5oz (100g)
Caraman Strawberry Purée (583128)

3.5oz (100g)
Sugar

2.6oz (75g)
Pastry Ideale Glucose Powder (504053)

3.5oz (100g)


Pour the water into a high-speed blender, add the agar and mix on low speed. Pour the mixture into a sauce pan and simmer for 3 minutes while constantly whisking. Add the purées, sugar, and glucose powder. Bring the mixture to a boil, strain, and then chill until firm. Mix again in a high-speed blender until smooth.


Raspberry Fruit Glass
Caraman Raspberry Purée (583126)

19.4oz (550g)
Frutta Prima Original Tahitian Vanilla Beans (596102), Scraped

1 each
Texturas Agar (622009)

0.4oz (10g)
Sugar

7oz (195g)
Pastry Ideale Glucose (505092)

3.5oz (100g)
Corn Maltodextrin

3.5oz (100g)


Using a hand blender, combine the purée, scraped vanilla bean, and agar in a medium pot, then add sugar and glucose. Stirring constantly, bring the mixture to a boil. Pour the mixture into a shallow container and refrigerate until fully set and chilled. Blend the set mixture in a chilled high-speed blender until a smooth purée is obtained. Add the maltodextrin and continue to blend until dissolved. Spread the gel in a thin sheet on a lightly greased Arte Piatto Clear Transfer Sheet, Half Sheet (226095) using a stencil in the Texturas Croquanter Kit (622034); dehydrate for 24 hours.


Assembly
Strawberries

As needed
Raspberries

As needed
Bulls Blood, Micro Greens

As needed
Pistachios

As needed

Cut the Pistachio Sponge and place into rectangle frame. Spread the Pistachio Mousse on top and freeze. Add a layer of Red Berry Gelée. Freeze. Un-mold the Vanilla Bean Mousse and place the quenelles on top. Pipe the Pistachio Bavarian Cream and Red Fruit Fluid Gel on top. Garnish with cut strawberries and raspberries, Raspberry Fruit Glass, and finish with bulls blood micro greens and pistachios as desired.