Chocolate Purse with Mascarpone Cream
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Ingredients:
Phyllo dough - 5 leaves
Heavy cream - liquid - 200 gr
Semi sweet dark chocolate chopped - 600 gr
honey - 25 gr
Creme de cacao - 25 gr
butter - melted - 250 gr
Saffron sauce:
Water - 100 gr
Lemon juice - bottled - 5 gr
Saffron - 2 gr
Sugar - 30 gr
cornstarch - 15 gr
GARNISH :
Mint leaf - 4 pcs.
Mascarpone cheese - 100 gr
Directions:
1. Take and lay 1sheet of phyllo dough and brush with melted butter
covering all
2. take another phyllo dough and lay on top of the finished phyllo
repeat until 5th layer, then cut in 4 squared portion. set aside in warm
place
3. Set in slow fire the heavy cream, honey, crème de cacao
on a pan until very hot then add the chopped chocolate and continuously
stirring until well blended and shinny, keep it cool until reaching ganached
texture.
4. take the buttered phyllo dough and spoon out divided by 4 portion
then fold it upward position and press in the middle with care, avoid breaking
the wrapper(like Chinese wanton)
5. brush it with the rest of butter, before getting dry
6. bake in 180 degrees C oven for 20 minutes or until golden brown,
dust with icing sugar
7.served warm and décor the plate as shown in picture
SAFFRON SAUCE:
1.Boil 60 gr water, saffron, lemon juice, sugar
2. Combine cornstarch and the rest of the water, mix well, then pour
into the boiling water.
3. continue mixing until shinny and clear texture,let it cool
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The photo below is from HAL, it shows how it should look before
leaving the Galley.
The Photos below are from IRL Joanie and show how it looked before
it was cut into
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When opened it will look like this:
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Cruise Critic Member: IRL_Joanie with a Special Thanks to Tom Krieger
Zuiderdam's Food and Beverage Manager!!! |