CHESTNUT DUCK ECLAIR

CHESTNUT DUCK ECLAIR

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Philip Khoury
Sean D’Almada-Remedios

  • Sub Category Name
    Food
    Main Courses
  • Recipe Source Name
    Real High Tea 2014/15 Volume 2

Ingredients

Chestnut Choux Paste
  • 300ml milk
  • 10g sugar
  • 5g salt
  • 500g butter
  • 125g high-protein flour
  • 40g chestnut flour
  • 5g gluten powder
  • 5 eggs
Meda Watte Smoked Duck
  • 2 duck breasts (skin on)
  • 1 scoop Dilmah Meda Watte Single Region Tea
  • Salt
Truffle Aioli
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tbsp truffle paste
  • 200g grape seed oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
Assembly
  • Shiraz grapes, thinly sliced
  • Beaufort cheese, finely shredded
  • Roasted chestnuts, sliced
  • Baby celery

Methods and Directions

Chestnut Choux Paste
  • Preheat oven to 180°C.
  • Boil milk, salt, sugar and butter, and add flours and gluten off heat.
  • Stir till combined and cook panade out for 3 minutes over medium heat.
  • Place into a mixer bowl with a paddle and beat till cool.
  • Gradually add eggs and pipe with a star tip tube.
  • Bake for 15 minutes with the vent closed then a further 15 minutes with the vent open.
Meda Watte Smoked Duck
  • Skin the duck breast and render the fat, along with a good pinch of salt.
  • Place the cooled fat, tea and breast in a vacuum sealable pouch and seal at high pressure.
  • Cook sous-vide in a water bath at 57°C for approx. 1 hour or until internal temperature reaches 57°C. Chill and slice thinly against the grain.
Truffle Aioli
  • Process garlic, Dijon, yolk and paste and slowly drizzle oil.
  • Fold lemon juice through.
Assembly
  • Make a partial slice lengthwise through the top of the éclair.
  • Place a slice of duck breast in the base with some Beaufort cheese and quartered grapes.
  • Pipe a thin line of aioli and place slices of breast and place 3 pieces each of sliced chestnut, grapes and pipings of aioli.
  • Finish with baby celery.

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