Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, poire belle hélène chocolate lava cake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Poire Belle Hélène is an indulgent dessert, made of poached pears with dark chocolate sauce and vanilla ice cream. Here's the recipe to make it! Maybe it's because I was in Paris, the city of romance, that I think Poire Belle Hélène is one of the most romantic desserts.
Poire Belle Hélène Chocolate Lava Cake is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Poire Belle Hélène Chocolate Lava Cake is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have poire belle hélène chocolate lava cake using 22 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Poire Belle Hélène Chocolate Lava Cake:
- Take Poached Pear:
- Get 750 ml Water,
- Make ready 150 g Light Muscovado Sugar,
- Make ready 1 Cinnamon Stick,
- Prepare 2 Star Anise,
- Take 1 Cloves,
- Make ready 1 Lemongrass White Part Only Lightly Bruised,
- Prepare 2 TBSP Spiced Rum,
- Get Fresh Orange Zest, 1 Orange
- Take 1/2 Inch Ginger Grated,
- Take 4 Pears Preferably Bosc,
- Take Lava Cake:
- Prepare 75 g High Quality Dark Chocolate Preferably Valrhona,
- Prepare 56 g Unsalted Butter Softened,
- Prepare 1 Egg,
- Get 50 g Demerara Sugar,
- Take 25 g Corn Flour,
- Get Pinch Sea Salt,
- Get 2 TBSP Nature's Superfoods' Raw Cacao Nibs,
- Prepare Edible Gold Dust, For Garnishing
- Take Edible Rose Petals, For Garnishing
- Make ready Fresh Mint, For Garnishing
Pour the cream over the chocolate and stir until Serve the pears with a scoop of ice cream, a little pear-poaching syrup and warm chocolate sauce. Chocolate lava cake is also known as choco lava cake and molten chocolate cake the recipe is very simple and has whole wheat flour and cocoa Choco lava cakes have to be served hot or warm. once they cool, the molten chocolate solidifies. But even at room temperature these lava cakes taste good. Chocolate Lava Cakes are ultra right, decadent, and gourmet but surprisingly simple!
Steps to make Poire Belle Hélène Chocolate Lava Cake:
- Prepare the poached pears. - - In a sauce pot over medium heat, add water, sugar, cinnamon, star anise, cloves, lemongrass, rum, orange zest and ginger. - - Stir to combine well and until the sugar has dissolved. Stir, stir, stir.
- Turn the heat down to low and simmer for about 30 mins. - - Remove from heat. - - Peel the pears using a peeler. - - Using a melon baller, carefully remove the bottom of the pears.
- Using a small sharp knife to scrape out all the seeds carefully. - - Place the pears immediately into the syrup or it will oxidize very quickly. - - Fill the pot with more water, just enuff to submerge the pears and only if necessary. - - Return the pot back onto the heat.
- Cut out a round parchment paper to cover the pears and the syrup. - - This will ensure even coloring of the pears. - - Bring it up to a simmer and turn the heat down to low. - - Cover and poach the pears for 20 to 30 mins. - - Remove from heat and let chill in the fridge overnight, with the parchment paper still in tact.
- Prepare the lava cakes. - - Preheat oven to 230 degree celsius or 450 fahrenheit. - - On a double boiler, add chocolate.
- Once chocolate starts to melt, remove from heat and add butter. - - Stir until well combined and the butter has melted as well. - - Set aside. - - In another bowl, add egg and sugar.
- Whisk to combine well. - - Gradually add the warm chocolate mixture into the egg mixture 1/3 portion at a time. - - Whisk until everything is fully incorporated. - - Sieve in the corn flour.
- Whisk until well combined. - - Add in salt, cacao nibs and 2 TBSP of that syrup. - - You can make excellent tea with the syrup. - - Give it a final whisk.
- Add the chocolate batter into the ramekins. - - These lava cakes will not be able to unmold. If you would like to serve these on a serving plate, lightly grease a pastry ring with some butter and wrap the inner circumference with parchment paper. Place the pastry ring on the serving plate and pour the batter into the ring. - - Pour about 3/4 way full.
- Wack into the oven and bake for 8 mins. - - The edge should be hard while the middle is still soft and jiggly. - - Drain pears from the syrup.
- Place 1 pear into each ramekins or pastry rings. - - It is okay if there're cracks. That is the beauty of this dish. - - Wack back into the oven and bake for a further 5 mins.
- Remove from oven. - - Plating. - - Garnish with some rose petals and mint on the sides - - Sprinkle some gold dust over the top. - - Serve immediately.
Make them for Valentine's Day this year, just follow the video to see how they're made. Chocolate lava cakes might be one of my favorite things on the entire planet. So that means this recipe is particularly dangerous. In this video, you'll see how to make delicious chocolate lava cakes served in individual ramekins. They're also called baked chocolate pudding because the cake is firm on the outside and molten chocolate on the inside.
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