Chestnut & Blackcurrent Yule Log

  • Timeless Classics
  • Good for freezing
Perfect Christmas recipe that combines gold crunchy biscuit with an amazing Ruby ganache and chesnut cream for an authentic winter taste.
Level:
Medium
Makes:
16 Yield
Shelf life:
3 days
Conservation:
+4°C
Demonstration video<span>Chestnut & Blackcurrent Yule Log</span>

Gold Chocolate Biscuit

Ingredients: Gold Chocolate Biscuit

Preparation: Gold Chocolate Biscuit


1. Make a French Meringue with egg whites and sugar.
2. Melt at 45°C Gold Chocolate with the butter.
3. Add the egg yolks to the chocolate.
4. Incorporate the meringue with the flour into the first batter.
5. Spread 350g in a silpat.
6. Bake in the oven at 175°C for 7 to 8 minutes.
 

Black Currant & Ruby Chocolate Ganache

Ingredients: Black Currant & Ruby Chocolate Ganache

Preparation: Black Currant & Ruby Chocolate Ganache


1. Heat at 85°C Blackcurrant with the cream, glucose, and honey.
2. Pour over the Ruby Chocolate and mix well using a hand blender.
3. Add the Mascarpone and mix well.
 

Chesnut Cream

Ingredients: Chesnut Cream

Preparation: Chesnut Cream


1. Make English cream with chestnut puree, egg yolks and sugar.
2. Pour on the white Chocolate W2, add the gelatine, and mix well using a hand blender.
3. When the mix is at 32°C add the whipped cream and the rum.