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Elle Magazine Photoshoot Part 4
Posted by: | CommentsFinally, the last shot was more glamorous.
We created basil and Kyoho Macarons with yoghurt sauce.
Japanese Grape Macaron
Japanese Grape White chocolate Mousse
30g milk
30g cream
12g Japanese grape puree
80g white chocolate
130g whipped cream
1) Melt white chocolate. Incorporate white chocolate with basil puree
2) Incorporate the 2 mixtures together. Refrigerate.
Cassis Macaron
50g egg whites
38g sugar
violet colouring
45g almond powder
60g icing sugar
4g Cassis puree
1) Sift almond powder with icing sugar
2) Whisk the whites and sugar until stiff peaks
3) Add colouring lightly
4) Fold in almond powder mixture to the whites lightly
5) Fold in cassis puree lightly
6) Pipe the macarons on a tray and let it dry for half an hour at room temperature
7) Bake in the oven at 150 degrees
Elle Magazine Photoshoot Part 3
Posted by: | CommentsThe 3rd dessert was platted in a black wine glass
We were going for the more feminine look to this shot.
Strawberry Panna Cotta
280g cream
75g milk
250g Strawberry puree
4 gelatin
120g sugar
1) heat cream, milk, sugar, puree together.
2) Add gelatin. Leave it to set
Garnish:
Sweet powder, strawberry pastilles
Elle Magazine Photoshoot Part 1
Posted by: | CommentsElle wanted a stand only piece for the desserts to pair with their jewelry.
We came up with 4 desserts.
The first one is called Yuzu popcorn.
Yuzu parfait, sweet salty popcorn, powder, salty caramel
Yuzu Parfait
2 eggs
150g sugar
75g yuzu juice
15g orange juice
4g gelatin
75g unsalted butter
90g Cream
1. In a bowl, whisk eggs and sugar, and then add juices and zest.
2. Place bowl in a bain marie at medium heat and whisk continuously.
3. When mixture reaches 80 degrees, remove from heat and emulsify the butter into the mixture.
4. Add gelatin. Strain and allow mixture to cool.
5. Once cooled, fold in whipped cream
