KANZI® COMPOTE WITH CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

INGREDIENTS

for the compote:

  • 1 Kanzi® apple

  • 1 1/2 tbsp sugar

  • 50 ml apple juice

  • 50 ml orange juice

  • 1 vanilla stick, halved lengthwise

  • 1 cinnamon stick

  • 1 star anise

  • 1 tbsp water

  • 1/2 tsp potato starch, dissolved in 1 tbsp water

for the mousse:

  • 75 grams dark chocolate

  • 1 egg (egg yolk only)

  • 1 tbsp vanilla sugar

  • ¼ tsp ground cinnamon

  • 1 tsp rum

INSTRUCTIONS

The classic seduction of chocolate coupled with the seductive newcomer, the Kanzi® apple, in a soft, sweet and irresistible dish:

  1. Melt the chocolate au bain marie. Mix the egg yolk and vanilla sugar in another bowl and warm it in another bain marie.
  2. Beat the egg yolk and the vanilla sugar until you have obtained double the volume.
  3. Fold through the melted chocolate, add the rum and the ground cinnamon.
  4. Stir until you have a smooth mixture and let cool to room temperature.
  5. Beat the cream until peaks form and then fold through the chocolate mixture.
  6. Chill the mousse for two hours in the refrigerator.

For your compote:

  1. Peel the Kanzi® apple and chop or slice it.
  2. Pour the sugar into a saucepan and heat over medium heat.
  3. As soon as the sugar turns golden brown, add the Kanzi® slices or cubes and pour over the apple and orange juice.
  4. Add some star anise, a cinnamon stick and the halved vanilla stick and reduce the mixture by half.
  5. Finally add the dissolved potato starch and stir through properly. Chill the compote in the refrigerator.

Serve the compote with the mousse.