Vanilla chiboust

Vanilla chiboust

Servings 20 dishes

Ingredients

The pasty cream

  • 5 g gelatin
  • 250 g cream 35% fat
  • 60 g egg yolk
  • 25 g corn starch
  • 1 vanilla pod

The meringue

  • 30 g water
  • 60 g sugar
  • 50 g egg white
  • 10 g sugar

Instructions

The pastry cream

  • First soak the gelatin in cold water.
  • Then pour the cream into a saucepan and also add the egg yolk and the corn starch. Now cut the vanilla pod in half and scrape out the seeds.
  • Add then together with the empty vanilla pod to the cream and while stirring heat this up till it has thickened.
  • Then remove the vanilla pod. Now dissolve the gelatin and mix it well. After that pour it into a bowl and set it aside for later. 

The meringue

  • Pour the water into a saucepan together with the 60 grams of sugar. Heat this up till the sugar is 118 °C.
  • Meanwhile pour the egg white into a mixing bowl and start beating it. When a white foam starts to form add the 10 grams of sugar.
  • Then when the syrup is 118 °C slowly add it to the meringue. Make sure to pour it on the side. Now beat it for 2 minutes.
  • After that add the meringue to the vanilla cream and fold this together till it’s a smooth and airy chiboust.
  • Now fill your mold all the way to the top and tap it a couple of times to remove any air bubbles. Now make it level using a pallet knife and let it set in your freezer. 
  • Then remove it from the mold and serve it defrosted.

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