SALTY BEER BABA WITH LEMON CREAM AND MASCARPONE

Intermediate level

SOFT BREAD 50%

100g

flour

100g

eggs

190g

fresh yeast

12g

honey

20g

unsalted butter 82% fat

60g

30g

salt

qb

CREMA SNACK

250g

full-fat milk (3,5% fat)

500g

liquid cream 35% fat

500g

Mascarpone cheese

250g

grated lemon zest

qb

BABA'

Ingredients

flour

100g

eggs

190g

fresh yeast

12g

honey

20g

unsalted butter 82% fat

60g

30g

qb

salt

qb

Preparation

- put the flour in the planetary mixer with the leaf, add the honey, half of the eggs and finally the yeast.
- Knead at low speed to form a fairly stringy mixture, then increase the speed and add the remaining eggs in a thin stream.
- At this point, start incorporating the softened butter little by little.
- Once the butter has been absorbed, add the grated Parmesan, pepper and salt.
- Knead for another 2 minutes, then stop the machine and let the dough rise for 20 minutes.
- Break the dough into 20 g and fill the mini babà molds.
- Let it rise at about 30 °C until the initial volume doubles.
- Bake at 200 °C and cook for about 10-12 minutes.

LEMON AND MASCARPONE CREAM

Ingredients

CREMA SNACK

250g

full-fat milk (3,5% fat)

500g

liquid cream 35% fat

500g

Mascarpone cheese

250g

grated lemon zest

qb

salt

qb

qb

Preparation

- In a saucepan, bring the milk, lemon zest, salt and pepper to 50°C.
- Let the mixture cool in the refrigerator covered with cling film.
- Once cold, remove from the refrigerator and mix all the ingredients in a stand mixer with a leaf attachment.

Final composition

- Immerse the babà in the beer heated to 50°C for about 40 seconds (the time varies depending on how much you want the bitterness of the beer to be felt).
- decorate with the cream and decorate with lemon peel.

Mirko Scarani

Mirko Scarani

Pastry Chef

Mirko has always known that he would work in the hotel industry. But his grandmother was a real expert cake baker, and she helped Mirko to realize that patisserie would be his specialty.

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