If you are a home baker or business owner with a premium brand, you need to be on the lookout for new, interesting recipes to adapt for your business, as people are always looking for
Here are three recipes that don’t only look and taste delicious but are also easy couverture chocolate recipes to make.
1. chocolate bar filled with white chocolate raspberry ganache
Raspberry Ganache
Preparation:
- Make a dry caramel by heating sugar until it reaches medium color, then de-cook with the heated passion fruit puree
- Let it cool to 70°C then pour onto the milk chocolate and mix well
- At 34°C, incorporate the room temperature butter and mix well
Assembly
Preparation:
- Using a bar mold, mold the dark chocolate to create chocolate shells
- After hardened, fill the bar shells with the ganache
- Cover the bar with dark chocolate and let it set
- Put it in the fridge for 15-20 minutes, then de-mold
Read more: What Is the Best Chocolate to Cream Ratio for Making a Ganache?
2. Puffed quinoa & tahini chocolate bites
Tahini
- Put the roasted sesame seeds and chopped white chocolate into the food processor to make the tahini
- Add dates into the food processor and mix again
- Mix the rest of the ingredients, then pour in the tahini mixture and mix well
- Fill a round silicone mold with the mixture, 10 grams each
- Chill the mold in the freezer until firm
- Melt the white chocolate and put it inside a piping bag
- Pour in 4 grams of melted white chocolate on top of the mixture
- Chill in the refrigerator until the chocolate is firm
- Unmold from the mold and ready to serve
Read more: What's the Difference Between Compound and Couverture Chocolate?
3. milk chocolate mocha cake
Sponge Cake
- 6 pcs Egg yolk
- 39 gram Sugar
- 75 gram Oil
- 75 gram Water
- 9 pcs Egg white
- 90 gram Sugar
- 150 gram Cake flour
- 10 gram Cocoa powder
Preparation:
- Mix egg yolk, sugar, oil, and water until mixed well
- Whisk egg white and put sugar bit by bit until it becomes a meringue with soft peaks
- Gently fold the meringue into the mixture
- Sieve all dry ingredients and fold them into the mixture, then mix well
- Bake at 165°C for 12-15 minutes
Milk Chocolate and Coffee Buttercream
Preparation:
- Boil the water, sugar, and glucose at 121°C until the soft boil stage
- Pour the cooked sugar over the whipped eggs. Mix until it cools off
- Add the butter gradually into the egg-sugar mixture
- Add melted milk chocolate and coffee paste, mix until all are well incorporated
Chocolate Coating
Preparation:
- Melt the chocolate, then add in the baked cashew nuts
- Add vegetable oil and mix well
Caramelized Cashews (optional)
- 150 gram Sugar
- 50 gram Roasted cashews
Preparation:
- Make dry caramel until golden brown, then put in the roasted cashews when they’re still warm
- Mix until the cashews are coated with caramel
- Cool the caramelized cashews on Silpat
Assembly
- Chocolate ganache (optional)
- Chantilly (optional)
- Caramelized cashews (optional)
Preparation:
- Cut the sponge cake into halves
- Spread the buttercream on top of one sponge cake, then sandwich the two sponge cakes
- Let the cake cool in the fridge. When cooled down, cut the cake into mini rectangles
- Prepare chocolate coating, then coat the cake and let it set
- Pipe the buttercream
- Optional: pipe the chocolate ganache and chantilly. Sprinkle the top with caramelized cashews
And there you have it, three fantastic couverture chocolate recipes you can try. If you are a high-end bakery, restaurant, confectionery, or cake shop that requires couverture chocolate, then be sure to download our product brochure.
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