Desserts Flashcards
Creme Brulee
Traditional vanilla bean custard
Caramelized with raw sugar
Garnished with fresh berries and a fresh sprig of mint
Chocolate covered stawberries
5 ripe and plump California long stem strawberries
Dipped in a semi-sweet chocolate ganache
Stripped with white chocolate
Served with a tower of aerated whipped cream
Garnished with chocolate quills, chocolate shavings and fresh sprig of mint.
Chocolate ganache=semi-sweet chocolate and heavy cream
Key lime pie
Fresh key lime custard Baked in a graham cracker crust Topped with raspberry sauce aerated whipped cream,and key lime slices Sprinkled with powdered sugar Garnished with a sprig of mint
5 layer chocolate cake
Chocolate cake layered with rich chocolate mousse
Brushed with citron vodka and frangelico
Edges are encrusted with cake crumbs
Served on a round plate covered with creme anglaise
Garnished with chocolate quills, fresh raspberries, and a sprig of fresh mint.
Cheesecake
Classic NY cheesecake
Baked with graham cracker crust
Topped with a sweet sour cream icing
Garnished with fresh berries and a fresh mint sprig
Chocolate pudding cake
Flourless chocolate cake Flavored with Tuaca and espresso Baked Sprinkled with powdered sugar Garnished with a sprig of fresh mint Served in a souffle dish Accompanied with heavy cream and fresh blackberries Molton center breaks open to pour in heavy cream.
Chocolate sin cake
Flourless chocolate torte
Flavored with Tuaca and espresso
Topped with chocolate ganache
Served on a round plate covered with creme anglaise sauce
Garnished with chocolate quill fresh raspberries and a fresh sprig mint.
Ice Cream
Based in Chicago
3 scoops per order (can be 1 or 2 )
14% high butterfat content creates smooth and indulgent product
Garnished with a fresh sprig mint
Warm butter cake
Traditional yellow cake with addition of whole butter
Topped with cream cheese mixture
Baked individually in a souffle dish and then removed for service
Covered with raw sugar and caramelized with a blow torch
Finished with vanilla bean ice cream
Stripped with raspberry sauce
Garnished with orange supremes, sliced strawberries and fresh sprig of mint.
Pecan pie
Traditional pecan pie
Prepared with fresh pecans, butter, brown sugar, whole eggs, heavy cream, vanilla, white sugar and dark karo syrup
Baked in a home made pecan graham cracker crust
Sprinkled with powdered sugar
Served with a tower of aerated whipped cream
Garnished with a fresh sprig of mint
Profiteroles
3 jumbo cream puffs Filled with vanilla bean ice cream Smothered with a dark chocolate sauce Drizzled with a caramel sauce Sprinkled with powdered sugar Served with a tower of aerated whipped cream Garnished with a fresh sprig of mint
Cherry crisp
Bing cherries cooked with sugar and almond extract
Topped with pecan-streusel topping (butter ,flour and sugar)
Served warm
Finished with a large scoop of vanilla bean ice cream
Garnished with a fresh sprig of mint
Whipped cream
Heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract
Whipped together
Served in a pewter dish
Accompanied with a serving spoon