Giant gianduja
Recipe
Hazelnut dacquoise
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                      Combine and whip until stiff  | 
                  
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                      Sieve and fold into the whipped egg whites  | 
                  
Pour onto a baking tray and bake for 15-18 min. at 175°C (347°F).  | 
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Hazelnut nougatine
| ingredients | preparation | 
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                      Combine and cook at 110°C (230°F)  | 
                  
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                      Add.  | 
                  
Pour onto a Silpat® and bake for 10 min. at 170°C (347°F)  | 
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Praliné cream
| ingredients | preparation | 
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                      Make a pastry cream.  | 
                  
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                      Add. Mix until homogeneous and leave to cool to 35°C (95°F).  | 
                  
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                      Fold in  | 
                  
Pour in a mould and freeze  | 
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Dark chocolate mousse
| ingredients | preparation | 
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                      Make a pâte à bombe.  | 
                  
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                      Melt and add.  | 
                  
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                      Fold in.  | 
                  
Milk chocolate glazing
| ingredients | preparation | 
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                      Combine and bring to the boil  | 
                  
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                      Pour the hot milk over the chocolate and bakers coating, and emulsify.  | 
                  
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                      Fold in well.  | 
                  
Leave to rest in the refrigerator for 24 hours and apply at 28°C (82.4°F)  | 
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Finishing and presentation
- Fill a gianduja mould (Silikomart TOR250 x 80) with praliné cream until 1/3 full. Sprinkle with roasted hazelnuts, cover with a dacquoise and freeze. - Unmould the insert. - Fill up the mould with dark chocolate mousse and add the insert. - Pipe some chocolate mousse on top, add the nougatine and close with a hazelnut dacquoise. - Freeze and then unmould. - Apply the milk chocolate glazing at 28°C (82.4°F).  |