Milk chocolate mousse and hazelnut meringue

Traditionally in Belgium we celebrate Easter with chocolate like many countries. The Easter season inspired Marc Ducobu to create a chocolate mousse on a pate a bombe base as his leading flavor. A hazelnut meringue softens the taste experience to make a rich mellow patisserie.

Recipe

Created by
  • Marc Ducobu - Founder and Owner of Pâtisserie Ducobu, Belgium

Hazelnut meringue

ingredients preparation
  • 150g
    sugar
  • 125g
    egg white

Beat together.

  • 80g
    almond powder

Add.

Bake the meringue 2 hours at 90°c/100°c. Leave to cool down and assemble.

Caramelise the hazelnuts and sprinkle them over the meringue.

  • Q.S.
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Sprinkle the meringue with a fine layer of pearls.

Milk chocolate mousse

ingredients preparation
  • 250g
    syrup

Bring to the boil.

  • 130g
    egg yolks

Add and prepare a bombe mixture.

  • 500g
    C823NV

Add.

  • 900g
    whipped cream 35%

Add.

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    FWF-Z2CARA

Coat the mousse with a layer of caramel fill.