Mango caramel log cake
Recipe
Caramel glaze
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                      Make a blond caramel with the sugar, add the vanilla pod and caramelise for 1 min.  | 
                  
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                      Add the cream and stir well until the caramel is melted.  | 
                  
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                      Mix the water and cornstarch, add to the caramel and cook until it thickens. Remove from the heat and add the gelatine and food colouring.  | 
                  
Apply at 36°C (97°F).  | 
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Mango cream
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                      Bring to the boil  | 
                  
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                      Bring to the boil in a separate saucepan, add the lemongrass and leave to infuse overnight. Drain and bring to the boil again.  | 
                  
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                      Combine sugar and egg yolks in a thick bottom pan and cook at 85°C (185°F). Remove from the heat and add gelatine. Mix with the mango puree and milk.  | 
                  
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                      Fold in  | 
                  
Spread in a 5/8 frame and freeze for 2 hours.  | 
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Chocolate cream
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                      Combine and make a custard  | 
                  
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                      Remove from heat and add.  | 
                  
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                      Add.  | 
                  
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                      Add the above mixture at 65°C (149°F)  | 
                  
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                      Beat until moderately stiff and fold in.  | 
                  
Chocolate sponge
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                      Combine and beat for 15 min.  | 
                  
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                      Add the boiling butter, then the sieved cocoa powder and fl our  | 
                  
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                      Beat until stiff and add sugar. Pour cocoa mixture over the egg whites and mix carefully.  | 
                  
Bake in ring moulds for 35 min. at 170˚C (338°F) in a convection oven. Use a 0.8 mm layer of sponge per cake.  | 
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