Ingredients
For 1 gateau, 26 cm Ø
1
Chocolate sponge base
For the pale cream
250g
QimiQ Whip Pastry Cream, chilled
80g
Mascarpone
2tbsp
Sugar
6cl
Baileys® Irish Cream
100g
White chocolate, melted
For the dark cream
250g
QimiQ Whip Pastry Cream, chilled
200g
Sour cream 15 % fat
60g
Sugar
4cl
Whisky
200g
Dark chocolate (40-60 % cocoa), melted
Preparation
Prepare the chocolate sponge base according to the recipe and cut into 3 layers.
For the pale cream: lightly whip the cold QimiQ Whip until completely smooth, ensuring that the entire mixture is incorporated (especially from bottom and sides of bowl).
Add the mascarpone, sugar and Baileys® and continue to whip until the required volume has been achieved. Fold in the melted white chocolate.
For the dark cream: lightly whip the cold QimiQ Whip until completely smooth, ensuring that the entire mixture is incorporated (especially from bottom and sides of bowl).
Add the sour cream, sugar and whisky and continue to whip until the required volume has been achieved. Fold in the melted dark chocolate.
Place one layer of chocolate sponge base into a cake ring and spread with approx. 3/4 of the pale cream. Place the second layer of sponge on top and spread with approx. 3/4 of the dark cream. Top with the third layer of sponge and use the remaining cream of both colours to decorate as required.
Allow to chill for approx. 4 hours.
Tip: Refine the cream with the pulp of a vanilla pod.