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Chestnut Pavlova Mont Blanc

Cultural Context

Originating in France, Mont Blanc is a classic dessert that combines meringue, chestnut puree, and whipped cream, resembling the snow-capped mountain. Traditionally enjoyed during winter festivities, it symbolizes indulgence and celebration. The Chestnut Pavlova Mont Blanc is a modern twist, merging the lightness of pavlova with the rich flavors of chestnuts, making it a popular choice for special occasions and gatherings.

FrenchFRdessert
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
120g de blancs d’œufs
180g de sucre
60g de sucre glace
2g de gélatine en poudre
12g d’eau d’hydratation pour gélatine
200g de purée de fruits de la passion
40g de sucre
3g de pectine NH
2g de gélatine en poudre
12g d’eau d’hydratation pour gélatine
75g de crème liquide à 30% de MG
18g de sucre
1 gousse de vanille
200g de crème liquide à 30% de MG
170g de pâte de marron
125g de crème de marron
38g de beurre
½ gousse de vanille (facultatif)

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Preheat the oven to 250°F (120°C).

2

Whip egg whites in a clean bowl until frothy.

3

Gradually add sugar while continuing to whip until stiff peaks form.

4

Fold in cornstarch and vinegar gently to maintain volume.

5

Spread the meringue onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, shaping it into a round disc.

6

Bake for 1.5 hours until dry and crisp; turn off the oven and let it cool inside.

7

In a separate bowl, whip heavy cream with vanilla extract until soft peaks form.

8

Once the meringue is cool, carefully transfer it to a serving plate.

9

Spread a layer of chestnut puree over the meringue base.

10

Top with whipped cream, smoothing it out evenly.

11

Decorate with chocolate shavings and fresh chestnuts.

12

Dissolve gelatin in warm water and drizzle over the top for a glossy finish.

13

Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Mont BlancPavlova Mont Blanc
Local Name: Mont Blanc

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