Recipes

Harmakis
by Gaetano Mignano

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Harmakis

Component 1Chocolate mousse

Ingredients
300 gr Sugar
150 gr Water
300 gr Egg yolks
150 gr Whole eggs
750 gr Regina dark Chocolate
1250 gr Cream, whipped to soft peaks
Method

Heat the water and sugar to 124°C, pour onto the eggs and egg yolks and beat. Melt the Dark Chocolate Regina at 50°C and whisk together with a part of the whipped cream. Blend in the rest of the cream and eggs. Pour immediately.

Component 2Hazelnut mousse

Ingredients
100 gr Sugar
50 gr Water
200 gr Egg yolks
10 gr Gelatine
300 gr Edelweiss White Chocolate
250 gr Confectioner's cream
100 gr Hazelnut Paste
700 gr Cream, whipped to soft peaks
Method

Heat the water and sugar to 121°C and pour onto the egg yolks. Beat and add to the melted gelatine. Blend the confectioner’s cream with the White Chocolate Edelweiss and Hazelnut Paste. Blend the two mixtures with the whipped cream. Pour to form the insert and blast chill.

Component 3Soft Almond Biscuits

Ingredients
300 gr Almond TPT
250 gr Whole eggs
160 gr Egg yolks
240 gr Flour
550 gr Egg white
200 gr Sugar
Method

Whisk the eggs with the almond TPT and egg yolks. Add the flour and the egg white whisked with the sugar. Spread out and cook at 230°C.

Component 6Mirror glaze

Ingredients
155 gr Cream
225 gr Water
280 gr Sugar
105 gr Cocoa powder 10/12
175 gr Neutral gelatine
22 gr Gelatine leaves
38 gr Syrup 32° Baumé
Method

Bring the cream, water, sugar and Fat-reduced Cocoa Powder 10/12 to the boil. Soften the gelatine in the syrup 32° Baumé. When cooling (60°C), add the neutral gelatine and softened gelatine leaves.

Preparation

Pour the chocolate mousse. Arrange the hazelnut insert and close with the biscuit and the gianduja. Blast chill. Turn out and spray.

Presentation

After spraying the dessert, decorate with mirror icing and hazelnut.