Christmas Log with Pear Mousse

Christmas Log with Pear Mousse
  • For : 8 servings
  • Time : 4 to 5 hours
  • Difficulty :  medium

Ingredients for Christmas Log with Pear Mousse :

  • 1 biscuit joconde baked on a sheet sheet with printed design
  • Pear Mousse:
  • 12 sheets gelatin
  • 250 g pear purée
  • 150 g Italian meringue
  • 250 g liquid cream
  • Garnish:
  • 1 box fresh raspberries
  • Decor:
  • 200 g blond coating
  • Christmas figurines

Technical stages for Christmas Log with Pear Mousse :

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Prepare all ingredients.

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Line a log mold with plastic wrap.

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Cut a piece of printed biscuit joconde big enough to cover the bottom of the log mold.

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Fill the bottom of the log mold halfway with pear mousse (the preparation of this mousse can be made from the fruits of your choice).

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Top with the fresh raspberries.

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Don't hesitate to use lots of raspberries.

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Fill all the way up with the mousse...

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and smooth the surface.

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Cut a piece of biscuit joconde and place on the mousse.

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Press using your fingers so it sticks well. Leave to harden in the fridge for a few hours.

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Remove from the mold on a log tray and remove the plastic wrap.

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Coat the surface of the cake with blond coating that was previousely melted and slightly cooled.

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So, the log has a shiny aspect. Leave the coating to cool.

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Decorate with Christmas figurines.

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Reserve in the fridge until dessert time.

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The essentials

To make this recipe, some of these items will be required:

Log mold Ø 8 cm x 50 cmLog mold Ø 8 cm x 50 cm   Special offer   20.50 Euro 16.40 Euro