New Style Chocolate Muffins

Give a new life to this classic snack! You will learn how to make a moist chocolate muffin mix with a little bit of coffee, two flavors that pair great together, along with a crunchy crumble.

Recipe

Created by
  • Ryan Stevenson - Baker, Paddock Bakery
  1. Muffin Mix
  2. Crumble
  3. Baked Ganache
  4. Assembly

Muffin Mix

ingredients preparation
  • 269g
    Buttermilk
  • 125g
    Butter, melted
  • 314g
    all-purpose flour
  • 90g
    CP
  • 13g
    baking powder
  • 3g
    baking soda
  • 4g
    sea salt
  • 246g
    sugar
  • 11g
    instant coffee
  • 123g
    Eggs, whole
  1. Mix together the buttermilk and melted butter in a tabletop mixer with a paddle attachment.
  2. Add all the dry ingredients and mix on medium speed.
  3. Add the eggs and mix on high speed until obtaining a smooth texture.
  4. Place the muffin mix into a piping bag and reserve for assembly at room temperature.

Crumble

ingredients preparation
  • 282g
    butter
  • 282g
    light brown sugar
  • 4g
    sea salt
  • 352g
    almond powder 100%
  • 282g
    all-purpose flour
  1. Mix together all the ingredients in a tabletop mixer with a paddle attachment on medium speed until lumps are formed.
  2. Place the crumble on a metal tray lined with a silpain and reserve in the refrigerator until the assembly.

Baked Ganache

ingredients preparation
  • 480g
    Heavy Cream 35%
  • 480g
    SAOTHOME
  • 120g
    icing sugar
  • 120g
    Eggs, whole
  1. Warm up the cream in the microwave for 40 seconds.
  2. Add the chocolate into the cream and whisk well.
  3. Warm up the mixture in the microwave for about 30 seconds, until the chocolate is completely melted.
  4. Add the icing sugar and mix well.
  5. Make sure to wait for the mixture to have cooled down before adding the eggs. If you don't, they might start to cook in the preparation and not in the oven, which we don't want.
  6. Add the egg and mix well.
  7. Place the baked ganache into a piping bag and pipe into half of the molds.
  8. Tap the molds to even it out and freeze for about 30 minutes, until solid.

Assembly

  1. Cut a tip off the muffin mix' piping bag and pipe into the molds to fill about 1/3 of the molds.
  2. Unmold the baked ganache and place into the center of the muffin mix, gently pressing to reach the bottom of the mold.
  3. Pipe some more muffin mix on top of the ganache.
  4. Spread some crumble on top of the muffins.
  5. Bake at 170°C (338°F)for 15 minutes.
  6. Once baked, let it cool down in the freezer for about 15 minutes.
  7. Once cooled, unmold the muffins. Once at room temperature, the muffins are ready to be served. If not served the same day, the muffins can be refrigerated for up to two days. If refrigerated, we recommend to allow the muffins to return to room temperature before consumption.

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