Entremet Celestial Dragon

by Chef Otto


Entremet Celestial Dragon

Ingredients

Pain de Genes

Almond Paste (Marzipan 50%-60%)

120g Whole Eggs

40g Debic Croissant Butter Sheet

24g Cake Flour

1g Baking Powder (Double action)

4g Lemon Zest

Verbena Namelaka

6g Verbena Tea Leaf
100g Debic Stand & Overrun

Verbana Infusion

20g Dutch Lady Professional Full Cream Milk

9g Dextrose

67g White Chocolate 33%

11g Gelatin Mass Bloom 200 (1:6) 

2g Puree Lemon

Strawberry Jujubes Compote

Jujubes (soft)
18g Dried Jujubes cut tiny cube

80g Hot Water

179g Puree Strawberry Boiron

11g Puree Lemon

15g Sugar

5g Pectin NH

7g Honey

60g IQF Strawberry

40g Jujubes (soft)

Crumble

32g Brown Sugar

32g Unsalted Butter

32g Cake Flour

32g Almond Powder

0.3g Sea Salt Flakes

0.3 nos Lemon Zest

0.3 nos Lime Zest

Almond Crumble Base

128g Crumble

23g Toasted Almond Paste

5g Debic Croissant Butter Sheet (Melted)

49g White Chocolate 33%

6g Cocoa Butter

1g Sea Salt Flake

236g Feulleutine

1g Lemon Zest

Verbana Infusion

45g Water

2g Verbena Leaf

Light Strawberry Mousses

Verbena Meringue
37g Verbena Infusion

6g Egg White Powder

31g Glucose

15g Trimoline

Mousses

105g Strawberry Puree (1)

61g Gelatin Mass Bloom 200 (1:6)

9g Puree Lemon

280g Strawberry Puree (2) (To cold down)

4g Gel Cream Cold (Cold Starch)

84g Verbena Meringue

126g Debic Stand & Overrun (Whipped)

71g Strawberry Puree (3) (Whipped)

Preparation

Pain de Genes

Blend the almond paste and egg well, then whip until ribbon stage. Fold in melted butter (50°C), followed by the sifted dry ingredients

Verbena Namelaka

Warm the cream to 55°C and infuse with tea. Using the infusion, milk, and dextrose, warm to 65°C. Blend in gelatin, followed by melted chocolate. Lastly, add lemon and pour into Pain de Gênes

Strawberry Jujubes Compote

“Infuse the jujubes until soft, then discard the excess water. Press the softened jujubes to remove any remaining water. Warm the purée, IQF, and jujubes to 45°C, then add the sugar and pectin, followed by the honey. Bring to a boil, then pour over the namelaka

Crumble

Mix all ingredients until they form a crumble, then bake until golden brown.

Almond Crumble Base

Melt all ingredients and mix well. Place into a ring of desired size and keep in the freezer.

Verban Infusion

Infuse for 2 hours, then blend well and strain

Light Strawberry Mousse

For the meringue, blend egg white powder, glucose, trimoline, and infusion. Whip to medium peak and set aside.

Melt the strawberry purée (1) with gelatin and bring to 25°C.

Blend the lemon purée, strawberry purée (2), and cold starch until well combined.

For the Chantilly, whip the cream with strawberry purée (3) to soft peaks. Set aside.

Mix the purée (1) mixture with purée (2) at 20–25°C. Fold in the meringue, followed by the Chantilly.