Cocoa & Berry Truffles
Driven by contrast in flavour and precision, this truffle pairs the balanced, roasted depth of Callebaut 811 Chocolate with the vibrant, berry-like acidity of Ruby Chocolate to deliver a distinct, fruit-forward character without added flavouring.
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The 811 Truffle
Ingredients: The 811 Truffle
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154 gWhipping cream 35%
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36 gGlucose syrup
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22 gTrimoline
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36 gSorbitol powder
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21 gButter
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32 gCocoa butter
Preparation: The 811 Truffle
1. Gently melt the 811 chocolate and cocoa butter together.
2. Warm the whipping, glucose syrup, trimoline, sorbitol powder and butter to 80°C.
3. Pour the warm cream mixture over the melted chocolate and emulsify with a hand blender.
4. Leave to crystalise for 12 hours.
5. Pipe the ganache and form into round shapes by hand.
6. Dip in tempered 811 chocolate and roll in Extra Brute cocoa powder.
The Ruby Truffle
Ingredients: The Ruby Truffle
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153 gWhipping cream 35%
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15 gGlucose syrup
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23 gSorbitol powder
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15 gDextrose
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50 gCocoa butter
Preparation: The Ruby Truffle
1. Gently melt the Ruby chocolate and cocoa butter together .
2. Warm the whipping cream, glucose syrup, sorbitol powder and dextrose to 80°C.
3. Pour the warm cream mixture over the melted chocolate and emulsify with a hand blender.
4. Leave to crystalise for 12 hours.
5. Pipe the ganache and form into round shapes by hand.
6. Coat with the prepared Ruby powder.
The Ruby Powder
Ingredients: The Ruby Powder
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120 gMaltodextrin powder
Preparation: The Ruby Powder
1. Melt the Ruby chocolate.
2. Add the maltodextrin powder and mix.
3. Leave the mixture to crystalise.
4. Process in a food processor until a fine powder forms, then sieve before use.
The Assembly & Final Plating
1. Dip the shaped 811 ganache into pre-crystallised 811 chocolate and roll in Extra Brute cocoa powder.
2. Allow the 811 truffles to crystallise at room temperature (16°C to 18°C).
3. Coat the shaped Ruby ganache evenly with the prepared Ruby powder.
4. Allow the Ruby truffles to crystallise at room temperature (16°C to 18°C).
5. Serve all truffles at room temperature for the best flavour and texture.
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