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Fruit Caramels

Written by Charlotte Brown | Dec 6, 2023 5:00:28 PM

BY STÉPHANE GLACIER, M. O. F. PÂTISSIER

CHEF'S TIP: Start with a caramel that’s extremely light so that the dominant flavor is the fruit
 

 Raspberry Caramels

140g glucose
300g sugar
400g liquid cream (for whipp cream 35%)
200g raspberry purée
90g butter

PROCESS:
Make a light caramel using the glucose and sugar.
Stop the cooking process to add the cream.
Heat this mixture to 110°C before removing from the heat and carefully adding the fruit purée.
Cook to 107°C.
Add the butter last.
Garnish at 30°C.

SOAKING & FINISHING

66% dark couverture chocolate as required

PROCESS: 

Mould into heart-shaped moulds lined with the dark couverture chocolate.

 

Mango Passion Fruit Caramels 


140g glucose
300g sugar
400g liquid cream (for whipp cream 35%)
135g mango purée
65g passion fruit purée
90g butter

PROCESS:

Make a light caramel using the glucose and sugar.
Stop the cooking process to add the cream.
Heat this mixture to 110°C before removing from the heat and gradually adding the fruit purée. Cook to 107°C.
Add the butter last.
Garnish at 30°C.

SOAKING & FINISHING

39% milk couverture chocolate as required

PROCESS:

Mould into heart-shaped moulds lined with the milk couverture chocolate.