Recipe Twist Saint Honoré
To make this dish
Ingredient list
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Croissant dough900,4 g T45 flour
20,3 g whole eggs
20,8 g salt
126 g fine sugar
18,9 g frozen dry yeast
430 g water
90 g Unsalted 1kg butter Sheet 84% fat
500 g Unsalted 1kg butter Sheet 84% fat
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Cocoa dough250 g croissant dough
12,9 g cocoa powder
17,1 g water
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Vanilla chantilly222 g Lescure UHT Cream 35% fat
70 g fine sugar
2 pincées vanilla pods
22,5 g water for dissolving the gelatine
4,5 g gelatine powder (200 Bloom)
588 g Lescure UHT Cream 35% fat
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Caramel227,3 g fine sugar
90,9 g glucose syrup 38DE
45,5 g water
136,4 g isomalt
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Choux pastry100 g Whole milk 3,6%MG
105 g water
2,5 g fine sugar
2,5 g salt
100 g Lescure Unsalted 250g butter Roll 82% fat
50 g Farine T65
50 g T45 flour
175 g egg
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Vanilla flan59 g egg yolks
307,9 g Whole milk 3,6%MG
82,1 g Lescure UHT Cream 35% fat
1 pinch vanilla pods
61,6 g fine sugar
25,7 g corn starch
0,4 g salt
The recipe, step by step
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01
Croissant dough
In a mixing bowl with a hook attachment mix the flour, the salt, the sugar, the whole egg, the cubeb butter and the dry yeast during ten minutes, speed 1. Then, six minutes speed 2. Separate the mass for the cocoa dough and wrap the second one and let to rise for 40 minutes. Store in blast freezer for 30 minutes and store in fridge 30 minutes.
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02
Cocoa dough
Mix all together and form a ball and let to rise for 20 minutes. Store in blast freezer for 30 minutes and store in the fridge 30 hours.
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03
Vanilla chantilly
Heat the cream with the sugar to 60°c. Add the gelatin mass mix until she's totally melted. Pour the hot cream over the cold cream and emulsify with a hand blender Let rest overnight in a Chiller +4°C.
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04
Caramel
Caramelized the sugar with the glucose until the glob color. Deglaze with the isomalt melted with the water and cook again until 170°C.
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05
Choux pastry
Bring to boil the water, the milk, the sugar, the salt and the butter together. Sieve the flour into the mixing bowl. Pour the hot liquid into the mixing bowl and mix fast. Put back into the pot and dry the mass few seconde. Pour back into the mixing bowl and start to dry the medium speed of the robot. Blend and sieve the fresh whole eggs and add 1/3 directly into the mass and mix. Add a little of egg everytime until your mass is homogeneous. Pipe or store in a fridge.
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06
Vanilla flan
Mix the cornstarch, the sugar and the salt together into a bowl. Pour a 1/3 of milk with egg yolk into the dry extract, then mix. Bring to boil the milk, the cream and the vanilla together ( Let infuse during 15 minutes). Strain the hot liquid and pour in the egg yolk.Mix, pour back to the pot and bring to boil. With a hand blender emulsify and homogenous the mass. Pour the mold and store in a blast freezer.
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07
Assembly
The eve prepare the vanilla Chantilly and let rest overnight into a chiller +4°C. Realize the croissant dough with in respect all of the steps in the mixing process until the layering process. Do a double turn and a single turn. Meanwhile and between, each step of the croissant production, realize the vanilla flan and pour the mass into a 43mm half sphere mold. Store in a blast freezer. Prepare the choux pastry and pipe a small chou on a silicon mat. Bake in a convection oven 170°C, 40 minutes, fan OFF, then 10 minutes LOW fan. Before the proofing process, "Twist" your croissant dough, detailed to the size, 2cm large, 20 cm long and 4mm thickness. Proof 27°C to 1h30 minutes. Before baking, deposit the frozen flan in the center of the croissant and bake 15 minutes, 170°C, high fan, trigger ON. When the "Twist “is lukewarm, deposit a caramelized chou on the top and pipe the Chantilly over and decorate with another one chou.
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