White Chocolate Kabocha Squash Cremeux
Recipe by: Kate Siegel, Executive Pastry Chef, Botanist at Fairmont Pacific Rim
Ingredients
4 (80g) Egg Yolks, contemporary
1 1/2 tbs (20g) Sugar
1 cup (235g) Kabocha squash, cooked and pureed
1 cup (225g) 35% Cream
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3/4 cup (105g) Valrhona Ivoire white chocolate, chopped
1 1/4 tbs (18g) Lemon juice
1.5 sheets (3g ) Gelatin
Method
Soak the gelatin in chilly water till mushy.
Strain and put aside. Bring the squash puree, cream and sugar to a boil. Pour in to the egg yolks slightly at a time whisking continuously. Return to the range and prepare dinner over medium warmth whereas stirring continuously with a spatula till it begins to thicken, 84C (183f).
Remove from the warmth and add the gelatin and lemon juice.
Pour over the chocolate and mix nicely with a hand blender or mix in a vita combine/ bar blender.
Strain by means of a high-quality strainer and pour in to glasses or prebaked 2” tart shells and permit to set within the fridge (at the least 4 hours).
Serve with cinnamon (or bourbon) spiked whipped cream.
