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Butter Cream

Butter Cream
  • For : cake filling
  • Time : 40 minutes
  • Difficulty :  medium

Ingredients for Butter Cream :

  • 8 egg yolks
  • 250 g sugar
  • 250 g cream butter
  • flavour:
  • coffee extract, chocolate powder or melted chocolate, etc...

Technical stages for Butter Cream :

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Prepare all the necessary ingredients.

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2

Mix the sugar with a bit of water.

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3

Bring to a boiling point and cook at 121°C (250°F). Using a sugar thermometer is useful but not compulsory. (You may simply dip the tines of a fork in the boiling sugar. If strings appear when you take it out, the sugar is ready).

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4

Clarify the eggs. Put the yolks in a mixer bowl. As soon as the sugar is cooked pour it slowly, beating at low speed, on the egg yolks.

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As soon as it is all combined beat at maximum speed until it completely cools down.

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Once cool, combine gradually the butter in small chunks.

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Beat thoroughly in order to obtain a soft and homogeneous cream.

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The essentials

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

InoxTerm 24h thermal food carrier - DenimInoxTerm 24h thermal food carrier - Denim 71.50 Euro
Vacuum food saver 1 litreVacuum food saver 1 litre 11.90 Euro
Mixer Bamix M 140Mixer Bamix M 140 132.80 Euro
Pâte à ChouxPâte à Choux 39.00 Euro
Les buffets sucrés de l'école LenôtreLes buffets sucrés de l'école Lenôtre 39.90 Euro