Jamaican cup
A delicious combination of flavours: coffee with rum, the first in a cream, the second in a sabayon, with the added crunch of a few toasted almonds.
30 K 5/5 (1 reviews)
50 min.
Easy
18 people
5 IngredientsLast modified on: June 29th 2022
For 18 people, you will need:
- 1
2 kgs 400 g bavaroise cream - 2
9 egg yolks - 3
15 tablespoons sugar syrup - 4
15 tablespoons rum - 5
toasted flaked almonds - Total weight: 3,030 grams
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 50 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 30 min.
Prepare 2 kgs 400 g bavaroise cream and flavour it with coffee.
Stage 2 - 3 min.
Pour it into individual glasses or dishes. Sit these on a baking sheet with either a tea towel or sheet of paper over it to stop them slipping, and refrigerate for 2 hours. This can be done the day before. In this case, cover the dishes with plastic film.
Stage 3 - 10 min.
Shortly before serving, prepare a sabayon with 9 egg yolks, 15 tablespoons sugar syrup and 15 tablespoons rum, following these hints.
Stage 4 - 3 min.
Pour the sabayon into the dishes.
Stage 5 - 3 min.
Garnish with toasted flaked almonds, placing them gently onto the sabayon, and serve right away.
Remarks
If you don't like rum, use half-and-half water and lemon juice instead.
Keeping: Should be eaten right away.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 820 RDI=320 % | 4,430 RDI=420 % | 3,010 RDI=460 % | 15,810 RDI=790 % | 66,200 RDI: 790 % |
| Per 100 g | 30 RDI=10 % | 150 RDI=10 % | 100 RDI=20 % | 520 RDI=30 % | 2,190 RDI: 30 % |
| Per person | 50 RDI=20 % | 250 RDI=20 % | 170 RDI=30 % | 880 RDI=40 % | 3,680 RDI: 40 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 18 people : 22.55 €
- Per person : 1.30 €
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This recipe uses (among others)
Bavaroise cream
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Sugar syrup
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Rum
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Egg yolk
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