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Tarte Flan à la Vanille fruit rouge

Allen Chen

By Allen Chen

Ingredients

Puff pastry

  • Flour 2000g
  • Candia Professional Classic or Extra Puff Pastry Butter 600g
  • Fine salt 50g
  • Water 760g
  • White vinegar 10g
  • Candia Professional Classic or Extra Puff Pastry Butter 1000g

FLAN CREAM

  • Sugar 125g 279g
  • Egg yolk 60g 134g
  • Cornflour 50g 112g
  • Candia Professional Signature Gourmet Cream 40% 335g
  • Vanilla pod 1P
  • Total weight 986g 2

Raspberry, blackcurrant and strawberry compote

  • Raspberry purée 1375 g
  • Blackcurrant purée 500 g
  • Strawberry purée 375 g
  • Caster sugar 375 g
  • NH pectin 325 40 g
  • Powdered gelatine 10 g
  • Water 70 gr
Step1

The day before

Dough: add the softened butter and mix all the ingredients (flour last) with the dough hook until even. Using a rolling pin, shape the dough pieces (3,410 g each) into rectangles. Wrap in cling film.

Leave to rest overnight in the cold room together with the laminating butter.

The next day: enclose the butter in the dough and give 2 single turns. Chill overnight. The following day, finish the lamination with 2 more single turns. Roll back to the required thickness. Store in the fridge for 3 hours, then pack and freeze until use.

Step2

For the flans

Cut thin strips using a cutter and a ruler, 27 cm long by 2.5 cm wide.

Line the 8×6 cm rings and place the 6×6 cm ring inside. Store in the fridge and bake blind at 165°C for 25 minutes.

Step3

FLAN CREAM

Heat the milk with the vanilla, then infuse for 12 h

Strain everything, then blend the sugar, the yolks and the cornflour

Cook the pastry cream, then add the liquid cream, blend with a hand blender and pour into

the bases; leave to skin over for at least 1 h, then bake at 190°C until coloured

Step4

Raspberry, blackcurrant and strawberry compote

Hydrate the gelatine with the water. Mix the sugar with the NH pectin

Heat the purées and, at 40°C, add the sugar and the pectin

Bring to the boil, cool to 20°C, blend. Keep the remainder at +4°C

Step5

Decoration

Strawberries and raspberries.

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