Chocolate, melanosporum, celeriac, hazelnut, Citra Leaves

• 1 apple Granny Smith
• 1 truffle tuber melanosporum
• some caramelized hazelnuts
• 1 branch of celery
• Apple Blossom
• Citra Leaves

For the chocolate fondant:

• 100 g of dark chocolate
• 100 g of butter
• 60 g of protein
• 35 g egg yolk
• 60 g of sugar

For the celeriac mousse:

• 50 g of milk
• 10 g egg yolk
• 30 g of white chocolate
• 60 g celeriac puree
• 80 g cream 40%

For the fondant, boil the butter, pour on the chocolate and emulsify. Beat the sugar with the egg whites and the yolks and mix with the chocolate mixture. Pour into a frame and bake in the oven at 120°C for 15 minutes. For the mousse, cook the milk, celeriac puree and yolks to 82°C, pour on the white chocolate and emulsify. Beat the cream until lumpy and fold through. Pour into cylinder molds and freeze.

Cut strips into the fondant and place the celeriac mousse cylinder on top. Garnish with apple slices, caramelized hazelnuts, thin celery julienne and truffle slices. Finish with the Apple Blossom and the Citra Leaves.

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Recipe: Baptiste Heugens
Source: Pâtisserie & Desserts - 56