WALNUT SPONGE
Ingrédients
Egg whites – 90g
Sugar – 60g
Ground almonds – 15g
Ground walnuts – 60g
Melted butter – 10g
Beat the egg whites with the sugar until stiff.
Gently blend in the dry ingredients with a spatula, finishing with the melted butter.
Mold the cookie into a buttered 160cm circle and bake at 180°C for approx. 12 mins.
Once cooled, cut out hearts using the Silikomart Heartix 85 cookie cutter.
Set aside for the assembly.
WALNUT CRUNCH
Ingrédients
Butter – 26g
Ground walnuts – 32g
Brown Sugar – 26g
Flour – 26g
Fine salt – 1g
Cocoa butter – 10g
Almond Hazelnut Praline – 5g
Mix the butter, ground walnuts, brown sugar, flour and fine salt in the mixer, using the paddle.
Coarsely crumble the dough onto a sheet of baking paper and bake like a crumble at 160°C for around 15 mins.
Once out of the oven, crumble into a bowl and stir in the cocoa butter and praline.
Use the Silikomart Heartix 85 cookie cutter to mold the heart-shaped mixture.
Put the walnut crunch in the fridge for assembly.
SHREDDED GREEN APPLE
Ingrédients
Green apple – 1
Sugar – 20g
Cider Vinegar – 10g
In a pan, make a dry caramel with the sugar.
Add the peeled, finely shredded apple.
Allow to caramelize for a moment before adding the cider vinegar.
Remove once the apples are cooked.
Set aside for the confit.
GREEN APPLE GINGER CONFIT
Ingrédients
Frozen puree without added sugar Green apple – 150g
Frozen fruit puree with added sugar Ginger (specialty) – 50g
Manzana – 10g
Sugar – 20g
NH pectin – 3g
Gelatin mass – 20g
Shredded Green apple – 150g
In a pan, heat the purees with the Manzana.
Sprinkle in the previously mixed pectin and sugar.
Bring to the boil for 2-3 mins, then add the gelatin mass and shredded apple.
Pour the mix directly into the Cupido 30 Silikomart molds (fill the molds to 2/3).
Keep refrigerated until ready to assemble.
QUINCE DIPLOMAT CREAM
Ingrédients
Frozen puree without added sugar Quince – 100g
Frozen puree without added sugar Lemon – 10g
Apple Juice – 50g
Eggs – 40g
Sugar – 30g
Cornflour – 13g
Water – 25g
Gelatin mass – 10g
Whipped cream – 120g
Heat the fruit purees with the apple juice in a saucepan.
Mix the eggs with the sugar, cornflour and water, then add this mix to the pan with the purees.
Bring to the boil like a pastry cream and add the gelatin mass once cooked.
Cool the whole mix before folding in the whipped cream.
Set aside for the assembly.
QUINCE PASTE
Ingrédients
Frozen puree without added sugar Quince – 150g
Frozen fruit puree with added sugar Ginger (specialty) – 40g
Apple Juice – 50g
Sugar – 30g
NH Pectin – 4.5g
In a pan, heat the purees with the water.
Sprinkle in the previously mixed pectin and sugar and cook at 103°C.
Place directly in the Silikomart Cupido 30 mold and keep refrigerated for assembly.
GREEN APPLE GLAZE
Ingrédients
Frozen puree without added sugar Green apple – 200g
Frozen puree without added sugar Lemon – 10g
Apple Juice – 25g
Glucose – 30g
Inverted sugar – 30g
Sugar – 70g
Quick set pectin – 7.5g
Gelatin mass – 60g
Citric acid solution – 8g
Heat the purees with the glucose, inverted sugar and apple juice.
Mix the sugar and pectin, add to the hot mix and boil.
Add the gelatin mass at the end of cooking, then the citric acid solution.
Mix and set aside for the assembly.
With a passion for pastry making from an early age, Corentin Magnin launched his career at the age of 20 and soon became Head Pastry Chef at Maison Rostang.
After working as a trainer at UTEC Emerainville, he joined Les vergers Boiron in 2024 as French Head Chef.
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