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EQUADOR CAKE

Learn how to make an exquisite Equador mousse cake!

Starts on Friday, November 10th at 14:00 London time

ADVANCED PASTRY PRACTICE: MAKING EQUADOR CAKE

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DURING THIS OPEN CLASS YOU WILL

Make elegant Equador mousse cake with a rich chocolate flavor
1. Bake the Chocolate sponge cake
2. Make the chocolate shortbread
3. Prepare the neutral gel
4. Make the crumble
5. Prepare the crispy layer
6. Make the cremeux
7. Prepare the praline
8. Make the whipped ganache
Equador cake

Sponge:

Mousse:

  • Whisk
  • Heat-resistant silicone spatula
  • Plastic or metal bowl 1L
  • Saucepan 1L
  • Accurate 0,1 gram scales
  • Probe thermometer
  • Piping bag

Assembling:

    TOOLS AND INGREDIENTS

    The tools you need to make the Equador mousse cake:
    The ingredients you need to make the Equador mousse cake:
    • Heat-resistant silicone spatula
    • Knife, parchment paper
    • Large offset spatula
    • Fine strainer/sifter
    • Large mesh sieve, whisk
    • Plastic or metal bowl 1L
    • Accurate 0,1 gram scales
    • Probe thermometer
    • Flexipan mat 38 x 58 cm
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    Ingredients:
    · Egg whites
    · Butter 82%
    · Sugar
    · Egg yolks
    · Powdered sugar
    · Eggs (whole)
    · Salt
    · Gelatine 200 bloom
    · Milk 3.2%
    · Cream 35%
    Grams:
    82
    132
    457
    102
    40
    20
    3.3
    4
    190
    657
    Ingredients:
    · Pectin X58 (or NH)
    · Coffee beans
    · Praline
    · Cocoa-powder
    · Almond flour
    · Flour for general use
    · Baking powder
    · Milk chocolate 40%
    · Dark chocolate 70%
    · White chocolate 33%

    Grams:
    7
    46
    60
    38
    138
    166
    1
    20
    352
    100

    • Knife, paper towels
    • Serrated knife
    • Pastry brush, piping bag
    • Large offset spatula
    • Open Star piping tip d=12 mm
    • Plastic scraper, Cutting board
    • Silicone baking mat
    • Parchment paper

    MEET YOUR PASTRY CHEF

    Oleksandr Trofimenkov

    • KICA Academy Brand Chef and Pastry Lab leader
      • Leading French Pastry School Ecole Ducasse ENSP graduate
      • Opened and managed a large pastry production in Dubai, UAE
      aleksandr trofimenkov

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