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Foie gras croissant cube

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Foie gras
Christophe Pélerbe

Recipe created by :

Christophe Pélerbe, Baker Expert France

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Picto_ingredients.svg List of ingredients

  • 1 croissant
  • 100g mi-cuit foie gras
  • 50g milk
  • 1 egg yolk
  • Salt flakes and pepper 
  • 50g mi-cuit foie gras
  • 1 tbsp thick chestnut cream
  • 1 good tbsp fig jam
  • 1 soft preserved fig
  • 3 sprigs of Affilla Cress 
  • Vene Cress leaves
  • Pink peppercorns
  • Salt flakes or Sichuan peppercorns

Picto_preparation.svg Preparation steps

  • Thaw croissant and slice down the middle.
  • Grease square moulds and insert both pieces of croissant.
  • Preheat the oven to 180°C. Place moulds between two perforated aluminium baking trays and bake for 25-28 mins at 160°C.
  • Bring milk to a simmer then melt in 50g of sliced foie gras and add egg yolk.
  • Stir mixture thoroughly to thicken it.
  • Once it reaches 83°C, keep stirring as you remove it from the heat and place in a pot of cold water then refrigerate the mixture.
  • Make a hole at the top of the croissant cube and fill with foie gras filling.
  • Spoon chestnut cream onto a plate then place the croissant cube on top. Garnish the croissant cube with the remaining 50g of diced foie gras.
  • Dress the dish with fig halfs, Affilla Cress sprigs and Vene Cress leaves.
  • Finish with pink peppercorns, salt flakes and Sichuan peppercorns.