Brazilian leaf
To conclude my Brazilian bean to bar story, I invite you to discover a living, breathing ingredient that tastes just like lemon grass: the saúva ant. It proudly holds its ground on top of a dark chocolate bonbon filled with black mate tea ganache. This one’s for the adventurous spirits.
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Medium
Lime, black mate tea ganache
Ingredients: Lime, black mate tea ganache
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4.5 oz35% cream
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0.3 ozblack mate tea
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0.3 ozwater
Preparation: Lime, black mate tea ganache
Mix and leave to infuse
Ingredients: Lime, black mate tea ganache
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0.8 ozglucose
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1.2 ozsorbitol powder
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0.7 ozinvert sugar
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0.7 ozinvert sugar
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0.9 ozdextrose
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15.4 grsalt
Preparation: Lime, black mate tea ganache
Add to 127 g of previous mixture and heat up to over 75°C.
Ingredients: Lime, black mate tea ganache
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3.5 ozlime juice
Preparation: Lime, black mate tea ganache
Heat up to over 75°C and add to previous mixture. Cool down to 40°C.
Ingredients: Lime, black mate tea ganache
Preparation: Lime, black mate tea ganache
Melt at 30°C and pour previous mixture over it. Emulsify.
Assembly
Ingredients: Assembly
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Q.S.Saúva ants
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Q.S.
Preparation: Assembly
Mould chocolate shell and pipe ganache into it. Close shell and unmould.
Decorate with ant.
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