Petit Four – Lemon Pistachio Mousse Cake
Ingredients:
Lemon Pistachio Mousse
Group 1
Mauri Yellow Moist Cake Mix800g
Eggs 960g
Water 200g
Cake Gel28g
Group 2
Corn Oil 120g
Lemon Mousse
Cream Cheese150g
Icing Sugar 75g
Lemon Juice60g
Dairy Cream225g
Passion Fruit Flavor38g
Pistachio Mousse:
Cream Cheese150g
Icing Sugar 75g
Pistachio Paste35g
Gelatine9g
Dairy Cream225g
Water8g
White Chocolate Glaze
White Chocolate Compound250g
Dairy Cream 400g
Gelatine10g
Water 50g
Pistachio Paste 20g
Baking Step:
- Mix Group 1 ingredients for 1 minute at low speed.
- Scrape down the sides of the bowl to ensure no lumps are sticking.
- Change to high speed and mix for about 7 minutes.
- Gradually add in Group 2 and blend at slow speed for about 10 seconds.
- Weight batter 700gm to 42cm x 37cm tray and spread evenly.
- Bake at top 190°C , bottom 170°C for 12 – 15 minutes. Baking conditions vary depending on batter scaling weight and oven characteristics.
- Remove from oven and let it cool before serving.
Lemon Mousse Production Method:
- Combine gelatine and water in small bowl. Set aside.
- In mixing bowl, using paddle attachment, beat cream cheese until soft.
- Add in icing sugar. Continue beat until smooth and no lumpy. Scarp down at side of bowl if necessary.
- Add in lemon juice and mix well. Set aside.
- Whip dairy cream until medium peak.
- Put some dairy cream into gelatine and melt until totally dissolve.
- Bring ½ whipped cream into cream cheese portion and fold in gentle.
- Add in gelatine, mix well. Then fold in remain whipped cream and mix well.
Pistachio Mousse Production Method:
- Combine gelatine and water in small bowl. Set aside.
- In mixing bowl, using paddle attachment, beat cream cheese until soft.
- Add in icing sugar. Continue beat until smooth and no lump. Scarp down the side of the bowl if necessary.
- Add in pistachio paste and mix well. Set aside.
- Whip dairy cream until medium peak.
- Put some dairy cream into gelatine and melt until totally dissolve.
- Bring ½ whipped cream into cream cheese portion and fold in gentle.
- Add in gelatine, mix well. Then fold in remain whipped cream and mix well.
White Chocolate Glaze Production Method:
- Combine gelatine and water in small bowl and set aside.
- Bring white chocolate and dairy cream into pot. Cook in medium heat until chocolate dissolve and mixture is boil. Keep stir to avoid burn in bottom of pot.
- When boiled, remove from heat. Add in gelatine and stir until dissolve.
- Add in pistachio paste and mix well.
- When well, strain with sifter into another bowl.
- Keep aside until it cool.
Production Assemble Method:
- Bring pistachio mousse into piping bag and pipe into silicon mold about 40gm.
- Add in about 5gm of chopped pistachio nuts.
- Put 1 slice of sponge.
- Bring lemon mousse into piping bag and pipe in about 25gm. Put a slice of sponge.
- Put into freezer for about 4 hour / 1 hour in blast freezer or until is firm and hard enough to unmould from silicon mould.
- After unmoulding, keep the cakes in freezer.
- To glaze, put the cakes on cake rack, pour over the cakes. Glaze temperature preferable about 28`c – 32`c.
- After glaze, keep in refrigerator. Serve cool.