Chocolate Honey & Passion Fruit Gateau

Yield: 60 Servings

Inti 73% Brownie
Coconut Palm Sugar

6.3oz (180g)
Granulated Sugar

6.3oz (180g)
Salt
0.07oz (2g)
Egg Yolks

4.2oz (120g)
Butter, Melted

10.6oz (300g)
Inti 73% Nina Bittersweet Couverture Coins (686073), Melted
6.3oz (180g)
Egg Whites

6.3oz (180g)
All-Purpose Flour, Sifted3.5oz (100g)
Chocolate-Honey-Passion-Fruit-Mousse-Gateau-(2)

In a stand mixer fitted with a whip attachment, combine the sugars and salt with the yolks and whip on medium speed until full volume. In a separate bowl, combine the melted the butter with the chocolate. In a second mixer bowl fitted with a whip attachment, whip the egg whites to stiff peaks. Fold the melted chocolate mixture into the yolks, fold in the sifted flour then the egg whites. Spread evenly on a half sheet pan and bake at 320ºF/160ºC for 10-15 minutes or until completely set.

Honey Cremeux
Pastry Ideale Sheet Gelatin, Gold (018040)
0.28oz (8g)
Honey
4.2oz (120g)
Heavy Cream, Warm
17.6oz (500g)
Egg Yolks
0.2oz (6g)
Granulated Sugar
2.9oz (84g)
Frutta Prima Original Tahitian Vanilla Bean (596102), Scraped
1 each


Bloom the gelatin sheets in cold water; squeeze out water and set aside. In a saucepot, bring the honey to a boil and cook until amber color is reached. Deglaze with warm cream. Combine the egg yolks and sugar, then temper into the cream mixture. Add scraped vanilla bean. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until 180ºF/82ºC. Strain into a separate bowl, then stir in the gelatin. Pipe half way into the Silikomart Globe Mold (591071) and freeze.

Passion Fruit Gelèe
Pastry Ideale Sheet Gelatin, Gold (018040)
0.17oz (5g)
Caraman Passion Fruit Purée (583121)
7oz (200g)
Granulated Sugar
1.7oz (50g)


Bloom the gelatin in cold water; squeeze out water and set aside.  Combine the purée and sugar in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Off the heat, add the gelatin and allow to cool to room temperature. Pipe a layer on top of the Honey Cremeux, filling the mold to the top; freeze. 

Inti Milk Chocolate Mousse
Pastry Ideale Sheet Gelatin, Gold (018040)
0.4oz (12g)
Whole Milk
27.3oz (775g)
Egg Yolks
12oz (340g)
Granulated Sugar
1.7oz (50g)
Inti 43% Paqari Milk Couverture Coins (686043)
13.2oz (375g)
Heavy Cream, Whipped
31.7oz (900g)


Bloom the gelatin in cold water; squeeze out water and set aside.  In a saucepan,  bring the milk to a boil. Combine the egg yolks and sugar, then temper into the milk mixture. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until 180ºF/82ºC. Strain over the milk chocolate then stir in the gelatin until fully melted.  Fold in the whipped cream, then immediately pipe the mousse half way into the bottom of the Silikomart Stone Mold (591070); press the honey passion fruit insert into the center of the mousse, scrape off excess mousse, and freeze.

Dehydrated Mango Passion Fruit Glass
PCB Creation Mango Passion Sheet, Smooth (616351)
2 sheets


Place in a dehydrator overnight or for up to 24 hours.

Caramel Glaze
Water
7oz (200g)
Frutta Prima Orchard Neutral Coating (607002)
7oz (200g)
Frutta Prima Caramel Mirror Glaze (646007)
28oz (800g)
Frutta Prima Gold Mirror Glaze (646006)
7oz (200g)

Combine the water and neutral coating in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Add the glazes and stir to incorporate. Allow to cool to 95ºF/35ºC.


Candied Lemon Peels
Granulated Sugar
8oz (226g)
Pastry Ideale Glucose (505092)
0.7oz (19g)
Water
2.7oz (76g)
Lemon, Peeled
2 each
Granulated Sugar
8oz (226g)

Combine the first amount of sugar, glucose syrup, and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Add in the lemon peels and continue to boil for 10-15 minutes or until the peels are translucent. Strain from syrup and place on a paper towel to drain. Toss the candied peels in the second amount of sugar and place on a drying rack until hardened.

Assembly
Cut the Inti 73% Brownie into 3 inch circles and set aside. Set up a glazing rack; unmold and glaze the frozen Inti Milk Chocolate Mousse stone with Caramel Glaze. Then place on top of the Inti 73% Brownie and garnish with desired chocolate decor, Dehydrated Mango Passion Fruit Glass, and Candied Lemon Peels.