Mini Morello cherry mini gourmets

AUTHOR
Sheila Zhang
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
3 2
COOK TIME
1 mins
TOTAL TIME
1 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 1
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pour 6/8 pers
  • 200 g dark chocolate dessert (52% Nestlé dessert type)
  • 200 g full-bodied dark pastry chocolate (64 or 70%)
  • 45 g de farine
  • 80 g almond powder
  • 7-10 Tbsp 6 œufs
  • 200 g de sucre
  • 120 g de beurre
  • 4 tbsp. Morello cherry jam (or bitter orange jam)
  • 7-10 Tbsp sel

Directions

  1. 1

    1 Melt the classic chocolate pieces in a double boiler. Separate the egg whites from the yolks.

  2. 2

    2 Whisk the egg yolks with 150g of sugar until the mixture whitens. Stir in the flour, a pinch of salt and almond powder. Stir in the melted chocolate.

  3. 3

    3 Whisk the egg whites until stiff with a pinch of salt and gently fold them into the mixture. Butter and flour a square tin and pour the dough into it. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes. Leave the cake to cool completely.

  4. 4

    4 Unmould the cake and cut it into 6 or 8 rectangles. Cut each rectangle in half in the thickness. Garnish one side of 6 or 8 rectangles with morello cherry jam. Cover with another rectangle of cake.

  5. 5

    5 Break or grate the full-bodied chocolate and place it in a double boiler in a bowl. Melt while watching the temperature until 50/55°c. Remove from the heat and cool to 28°C, stirring regularly. Put it back in the water bath until it reaches 30/32°c. Remove from the water bath, the chocolate will then be very shiny. Dip the mini cakes into it and leave to harden. Decorate as much as you like!

Categories & Tags

Dessertsweetvery easy