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CAYENNE GANACHE AND LEMON JELLY FILLED CHOCOLATE BONBONS



Cayenne Ganache and Lemon Jelly Filled Chocolate Bonbons image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 13h10m

Yield 30 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 13

10 ounces cream
1 ounce glucose
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
12 ounces dark chocolate, chopped
2 ounces butter, room temperature
1/2 recipe Lemon Jelly, recipe follows
30 chocolate shells
Melted dark chocolate, for sealing
1/2 ounce pectin
23 ounces sugar
20 ounces lemon juice
2 ounces glucose
1/4 ounce citric acid

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, bring the cream, glucose, and cayenne to a boil. Pour over the dark chocolate. Stir until emulsified. Add the butter. Allow to cool to 80 degrees F. Place in a pastry bag.
  • Pipe a small amount of the cold Lemon Jelly into a chocolate shell. Pipe the ganache over the jelly. Allow to set overnight in a cool place.
  • Seal the ganache with melted dark chocolate. Refrigerate for 10 minutes, then turn out of the mold.
  • Mix the pectin with the sugar. In a medium saucepan, bring the lemon juice to a boil. Add the sugar and pectin mixture. Add the glucose. Boil to 225 degrees F. Remove from the heat and add the citric acid. Allow to cool, and then refrigerate.

PEPPERMINT BONBONS



Peppermint Bonbons image

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Categories     dessert

Time 2h10m

Yield 24 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

14 ounces heavy cream
4 ounces sugar
3 ounces sorbitol
2 ounces inverted sugar
1 ounce dextrose powder
1 ounce peppermint extract
1 vanilla bean, split and seeded
5 tablespoons butter
7 ounces 65-percent dark chocolate
7 ounces 38-percent milk chocolate

Steps:

  • In a large pot set over medium heat, add the cream, sugar, sorbitol, inverted sugar, dextrose, peppermint and vanilla seeds, and cook until a candy thermometer inserted in the pot reads 113 degrees F. Cool the mixture to 95 degrees F.
  • In a separate pot, heat the butter, dark chocolate and milk chocolate to melt, then cool the chocolate to 86 degrees F. Using an electric hand mixer, blend the chocolate with a little of the cream mixture. Slowly mix in the remaining cream mixture. Cool to 82 degrees F, then pipe into the bonbon molds and refrigerate until set, about 1 hour 30 minutes.

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