White Chocolate and Lemon Thyme Crumble

Ingredients: White Chocolate and Lemon Thyme Crumble

Preparation: White Chocolate and Lemon Thyme Crumble

  1. Preheat the oven to 175°C.
  2. Mix all the ingredients, until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
  3. Loosely crumble the mixture into a baking tray lined with baking parchment.
  4. Bake for 15-20 minutes, until the crumble is golden brown.
  5. While still warm, break up any large pieces of crumble.
  6. Turn out onto a separate tray and allow to cool to room temperature.

Apple Mousse

Ingredients: Apple Mousse

  • 4 g
    gelatin powder (180 Bloom)
  • 20 g
    water

Preparation: Apple Mousse

Mix the gelatine powder and water in a small bowl, and leave for about 5 minutes.

 

Ingredients: Apple Mousse

  • 1 g
    lemon zest
  • 150 g
    cooked bramley Apple Puree (no added sugar)

Preparation: Apple Mousse

Zest the lemon and incorporate into the Bramley Apple Puree that has already been cooked.

Ingredients: Apple Mousse

  • 300 g
    double cream (48%)
  • 240 g
    condensed milk

Preparation: Apple Mousse

Aerate the cream but still maintain a slightly soft consistency and mix in the condensed milk.

 

  1. Melt the gelatine in the microwave for 15 seconds, and mix in the apple puree.
  2. Fold one-third of the cream mix into the apple preparation.
  3. Combine with the remaining cream, and carefully fold in.

Divide the mousse equally between six Verrine glasses of your choice. Filling to a third of its height.

 

Apple Salad

Ingredients: Apple Salad

  • 100 g
    pineapple(s)

Preparation: Apple Salad

Finely dice the pineapple into a bowl

Ingredients: Apple Salad

  • 2 g
    Braeburn Apples

Preparation: Apple Salad

Scoop out small balls of the apple using a small 'parisienne' cutter.

Ingredients: Apple Salad

  • 3
    passion fruit
  • 1/2 g
    finely grated lemon zest

Preparation: Apple Salad

Mix in the passion fruit and lemon zest. 

Spoon the apple salad to each glass.

Caramel Gold Crémeux

Ingredients: Caramel Gold Crémeux

  • 120 g
    milk
  • 120 g
    cream
  • 55 g
    egg yolks
  • 55 g
    sugar

Preparation: Caramel Gold Crémeux

Prepare a crème anglaise

Ingredients: Caramel Gold Crémeux

Preparation: Caramel Gold Crémeux

1. Pour over the Gold chocolate (per 350g hot crème anglaise you will need 60g).
2. Mix thoroughly. Leave to cool and add to each verrine glass on top on the apple salad. 

Finishing and assembly

1. Top each verrine with the crumble
2. Complete with a light dusting of icing sugar mixed with powdered cinnamon and a chocolate decoration
3. Serve