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Strawberry and Prosecco Choux


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Ingredients

For the strawberry discs

For the strawberry compote

For the creme diplomat

Directions

  1. 1

    Mix together everything and bring to a boil.

  2. 2

    Cook until the strawberries are soft and the mixture thickens.

  3. 3

    Refrigerate until needed.

  4. 4

    Heat strawberry puree with prosecco on low heat.

  5. 5

    When the mixture reaches about 40°C, slowly drizzle in your pectin and sugar mix and stir together continuously until all the sugar’s dissolved.

  6. 6

    Boil and cook the mixture for 20 seconds.

  7. 7

    Pour evenly into 4.5cm tourbillon molds or on a silicone lined baking sheet. Freeze until solid. (Cut out 4.5cm discs if freezing on silicone mat)

  8. 8

    Whisk together egg yolks, half of the sugar, and cornstarch until smooth.

  9. 9

    Combine milk with half of the sugar and scraped vanilla seeds including the bean.

  10. 10

    Heat milk and whisk intermittently and bring to a boil.

  11. 11

    Slowly pour the boiling milk into the egg yolks mixture while whisking constantly.

  12. 12

    Bring everything back to a boil on low heat and whisk constantly until boiling. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.

  13. 13

    Whisk in butter.

  14. 14

    Transfer to a silicone lined tray and wrap with plastic wrap. Let it cool to room temp before refrigerating.

  15. 15

    Mix cream and icing sugar together and leave in the freezer until needed.