Baba pineapple and allspice

Pastry recipe
Peter Coucquyt

Peter Coucquyt

Chef
Culinary Director at Foodpairing ®, partner of Sense for taste
  1. Baba

    Ingredients

    • Flour - 170g
    • Egg - 3
    • Yeast - 20g
    • Water - 40g
    • Flour - 80g
    • Sugar - 22g
    • Salt - 5g
    • Melted butter - 60g

    Dissolve the yeast in the water. Add eggs and whisk. Add 170 g flour and mix. Cover and let rise for 20’. Melt the butter and add with the remaining ingredients to the dough. Mix until a homogeneous dough. Pipe the dough in baba molds and let rise. Bake until golden brown in a preheated oven at 180°C.

  2. Syrup

    Ingredients

    • Sugar - 150g
    • Water - 210g
    • Rum - 45g

    Mix the water with the sugar and bring to a boil. Let cool and add the lemon juice and the rum.

  3. Pineapple mousse

    Ingredients

    • Frozen fruit purée 100% : Pineapple - 100 g
    • Agar agar - 0,6g
    • Sugar - 50g
    • Water - 15g
    • Egg yolk - 25g
    • Whipped cream - 100g
    • Gelatin - 3g

    Bring the pineapple juice with the agar to a boil.
    Mix the sugar with the water and the yolk and whisk until you obtain a sabayon. Add the gelatine and the raspberry. Whisk cold. Add the cream and fold. Allow to set.

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  4. Candied pineapple

    Ingredients

    • Frozen fruit purée 100% : Pineapple - 50 g
    • Water - 50g
    • Sugar - 100g
    • jamaica pepper (grated)
    • Pineapple (carpaccio)

    Bring the pineapple juice with the water, the sugar and the allspice to the boil. Pour on the pineapple slices. Let marinate for one night.

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  5. Assembly

    Soak the baba in the warm syrup. Pipe some pineapple mousse in the baba and finish with a few slices of candied pineapple.

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