Bavaroise cream
A "bavaroise" is made with custard, set with gelatin after cooking, and with whipped cream added once it has cooled.
This makes a delicious, smooth cream that can be used to create many different desserts.
This makes a delicious, smooth cream that can be used to create many different desserts.
45 K 4.5/5 (4 reviews)
40 min.
Easy
5.50 €
4 Bavaroises cream
3 IngredientsLast modified on: May 8th 2022
For 4 Bavaroises cream, you will need:
- 1
2 sheets gelatin - 2
350 ml real custard sauce (crème anglaise) - 3
350 g Chantilly cream - Total weight: 705 grams
Times for this recipe
Preparation: 20 min.
Resting: 20 min.
All in all: 40 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - ⌛ 10 min.
Leave 2 sheets gelatin to soak in cold water for 10 minutes.
Stage 2 - ⌛ 10 min.
Prepare the custard (coffee-flavoured version here) and as soon as it's ready, add the drained gelatin all at once.
Mix well until dissolved.
Mix well until dissolved.
Stage 3 - ⌛ 1 min.
If possible, use a blender briefly to disperse the gelatin thoroughly.
Stage 4 - ⌛ 10 min.
Sit the saucepan in cold water and put an electronic thermometer into the custard. Stir from time to time until the temperature goes down to 80°F (25°C).
Stage 5
Meanwhile, prepare 350 g Chantilly cream.
Stage 6 - ⌛ 1 min.
When the custard and gelatin mixture is at the right temperature, add 1/4 of the whipped cream to the saucepan.
Stage 7 - ⌛ 3 min.
Mix well using a soft spatula to loosen the custard.
Stage 8 - ⌛ 1 min.
Tip the contents of the saucepan into the rest of the cream...
Stage 9 - ⌛ 4 min.
...and fold together gently, still with the soft spatula (avoid using a whisk, which will cause the cream to "fall") until evenly mixed.
Your bavaroise cream is ready.
Use without delay (divide out into moulds, pipe, etc.), as the bavaroise will start to set and become firmer as soon as the cold cream is added.
Your bavaroise cream is ready.
Use without delay (divide out into moulds, pipe, etc.), as the bavaroise will start to set and become firmer as soon as the cold cream is added.
Keeping: 1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 100 RDI=40 % | 270 RDI=30 % | 310 RDI=50 % | 4,240 RDI=210 % | 17,730 RDI: 210 % |
| Per 100 g | 10 RDI=5 % | 40 RDI=4 % | 40 RDI=7 % | 600 RDI=30 % | 2,520 RDI: 30 % |
| Per piece | 20 RDI=10 % | 70 RDI=6 % | 80 RDI=10 % | 1,060 RDI=50 % | 4,430 RDI: 50 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 4 Bavaroises cream : 5.55 €
- Per Bavaroise cream : 1.40 €
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