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Gianduja Chocolate Fondant with Devonshire Ice Cream
Recipe Courtesy of Pastry Chef Sebastian of the Ritz Carlton, Philadelphia

Ingredients
Devonshire Ice Cream:
1 1/3 cups whole milk
0.8 ounces 0% fat milk powder
1/3 cup sugar
1-ounce atomized glucose (powdered glucose)
3 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
2 large egg yolks
6.5 ounces Devonshire cream

Chocolate Fondant:
1 pound (4 sticks) unsalted butter, plus extra for muffin tin


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2/3 cup all-purpose flour
Pinch salt
1 1/2 pounds dark Gianduja chocolate
8 large eggs
8 large egg yolks
1 cup sugar


Instructions
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.

To make Devonshire ice cream. In a small saucepan with a candy thermometer clipped
to the side, add the milk, milk powder, sugar, atomized glucose, and butter. Heat
until the thermometer reaches 112 degrees F. In a medium bowl, whisk the egg
yolks. Before adding the egg yolks to the milk mixture temper it by whisking some

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of the hot milk into the yolks, then add the yolk and milk mixture back into the
milk. Cook on low heat, stirring in figure 8's with a spatula until slightly
thickened, at 185 degrees F. Do not over cook, remove immediately from heat. Add
the Devonshire cream, mix well and allow to cool before putting in the ice cream
machine. Freeze according to manufacturer's instructions, allowing to reach soft
to firm consistency. Serve immediately or place in freezer.

To make the chocolate fondant. Butter a muffin tin.
In a medium bowl, sift together the flour and salt. Over a double boiler on low
heat, melt the butter and chocolate. Meanwhile in a standing mixer whip up the
eggs, egg yolks and sugar on high until it reaches ribbon stage. Once at ribbon
stage turn the mixer to low and add your melted chocolate and butter, combine
well. Fold in the flour. Evenly divide the batter into muffin cups. Bake for 12
minutes, it should still be runny in the center. Serve immediately with the

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Devonshire ice cream on the side.


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