• Timeless Classics
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Milk chocolate-covered brioche filled with creamy coffee-infused pastry cream and finished with milk chocolate flakes.
Level:
Easy
Makes:
12
Shelf life:
3 days
Conservation:
In an airtight container, refrigerated at a temperature of 5-10 degrees Celsius.

CHOCOLATE BRIOCHE

Ingredients: CHOCOLATE BRIOCHE

  • 45 g
    3,25% full fat milk
  • 8 g
    Yeast
  • 252 g
    Eggs, whole
  • 45 g
    Castor sugar
  • 12 g
    Fine salt
  • 129 g
    Bread flour
  • 216 g
    Cake flour
  • 280 g
    Unsalted butter
  • 40 g
    Trs-ghana01

 

Warm the milk to 30°C and dissolve the yeast, letting sit for 5 minutes.​

Add half the eggs and the sifted dried ingredients to milk mixture and mix with dough hook attachment in kitchen aid. ​

Once slightly combined add the remaining eggs and work dough for 10 minutes.​

Add butter, not all at once rather in 4 -5 phases.​

Roll and prove until double in size before baking.​

Bake at 180ºC for 10-15 minutes depending on what tin or mould you are using.​

COFFEE INFUSED CUSTARD

Ingredients: COFFEE INFUSED CUSTARD

  • 400 g
    Whole milk
  • 100 g
    35% fat cream
  • 30 g
    Roasted coffee beans
  • 4 g
    Egg yolks, fresh
  • 150 g
    Castor sugar
  • 50 g
    Corn flour
  • 20 g
    Unsalted butter
  • 2 Quantity
    Whole eggs
  • 180 g
    Trs-ghana01

Preparation: COFFEE INFUSED CUSTARD

Roast coffee beans.​

Add beans to milk and cream and bring to full boil.​

Whisk the egg yolks, whole eggs, castor sugar and corn flour together in a bowl.​

Strain coffee beans and temper hot liquid over egg mixture, stirring constantly.​

Put back on the heat and whisk until mixture thickens.​

Once mixture is thick add over chocolate and butter.​

Refrigerate overnight and pipe to service.​​

 

Assembly and finishing​

Once sweet bread has been baked and cooled, insert a small hole at the bottom.​

Pipe the Ghana coffee custard until sweet bread is filled.​

Temper the Ghana chocolate and dip the top piece of the sweet bread onto chocolate until it slightly coats the top.​

Before the chocolate sets add chocolate flakes on the sides making sure to only coat the edges of the chocolate.​

Serve immediately or alternatively store in fridge if custard has already been piped. ​​