


Strawberry tart

Cédric Grolet
Pastry Chef
Recipe
Recipe for ten 8 cm tarts
ALMOND CREAM
- 75 g - Butter
- 75 g - Sugar
- 75 g - Almond powder
- 75 g - Eggs
- 4 pieces - Sliced strawberries
CUSTARD
- 90 g - Milk
- 10 g - Cream
- 1 piece - Vanilla pod
- 18 g - Egg yolks
- 10 g - Sugar
- 5 g - Powdered cream
- 5 g - Flour
- 6 g - Cocoa butter
- 11 g - Gelatin
- 10 g - Butter
- 6 g - Mascarpone
BASIL PESTO
- 100 g - Basil
- 10 g - Almond paste
- 50 g - Olive oil
- 10 g - Honey
- 5 g - Yuzu
STRAWBERRY JAM
- 200 g - Mature ripe strawberries
- 30 g - Strawberry juice
- 60 g - Sugar
- 20 g - Atomized glucose
- 2 g - Pectine NHX INGREDIUM
- 2 g - Tartaric acid
EXTRAS
- Fresh strawberries (80g/tart)
- 10 Large slim sweet tart shells
- 1.
ALMOND CREAM
Beat the butter with the sugar and the almond powder. Stir in eggs gradually. Add to piping bag. Garnish each tart with 65 g. Bake at 170°c for about 10 to 12 minutes
- 2.
CUSTARD
Soak the gelatin in cold water. Heat and add the milk with the boiling cream to the sugar, cream powder, flour, and egg yolk mixture. Boil for 2 minutes, then add the cocoa butter. Add the drained gelatin, then the butter, and finish with the mascarpone. Mix and cool quickly
- 3.
BASIL PESTO
Mix up the basil pesto in a blender with ice before each serving to keep the chlorophyl healthy and beat like olive oil vinaigrette.
- 4.
STRAWBERRY JAM
Cook the strawberry juice and sugar at 115°c in a saucepan, then add the strawberries. When the strawberries start to melt into the juice and the mix is lukewarm add the atomized glucose mixture, pectin nH, and tartaric acid. Cook at 104°c. Cool quickly. Garnish the tart.
- 5.
FINISH
Cut the strawberries in half and place them lovingly on your dessert.