Desserts

Question 1

Creme Brulee

Answer 1

GF

Vanilla bean custard, caramelized raw sugar,

Fresh berries & mint sprig garnish

Question 2

Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Answer 2

GF

5 ripe CA long stem

Dipped in semi-sweet chocolate ganache (semi-sweet chocolate & heavy cream)

Striped with white chocolate

Aerated whip cream, chocolate quills, chocolate shavings, mint sprig

Question 3

Key Lime Pie

Answer 3

Key lime custard, graham cracker crust

Raspberry sauce, aerated whipped cream, key lime slices, powdered sugar, mint sprig

Question 4

5 Layer Chocolate Cake

Answer 4

Chocolate cake + chocolate mousse layers

Brushed with citron vodka & Frangelico

Cake crumbs around edges

Round plate striped with chocolate & caramel sauces

Chocolate shavings, fresh raspberries, mint sprig

Question 5

Chocolate Sin Cake

Answer 5

GF

Flourless chocolate torte flavored with Tuaca & espresso

Topped with chocolate ganache

Round plate with creme anglaise (liquid custard)

Chocolate quill, fresh raspberries, mint sprig

Question 6

Chocolate Pudding Cake

Answer 6

GF

Flourless chocolate cake flavored with Tuaca & espresso

Baked in souffle dish

Powdered sugar, mint sprig, heavy cream, fresh blackberries

Molten center breaks open to pour in heavy cream

Question 7

Cheesecake

Answer 7

NY cheesecake, graham cracker crust, sweet sour cream icing

Fresh berries, mint sprig

Question 8

Ice Cream

Answer 8

GF

Chicago

3 scoops (or individual)

14% butterfat = smooth & creamy

Fresh berries, mint sprig

Question 9

Warm Butter Cake

Answer 9

Yellow cake made with whole butter

Topped with cream cheese mixture & baked in souffle dish then removed

Covered in raw sugar, caramelized with blow torch

Vanilla bean ice cream, raspberry sauce, orange segments, strawberries, mint sprig

Question 10

Sorbet

Answer 10

GF

Homer’s in Chicago

3 scoops (or individual)

MANGO, LEMON, BLACK RASPBERRY

Mint sprig

Question 11

Fresh Seasonal Berries

Answer 11

GF

Strawberry, blueberry, raspberry, blackberry

Small bowl, orange segments, mint sprig

Question 12

Pecan Pie

Answer 12

Filling- pecans, butter, whole egg, heavy cream, brown sugar, granulated sugar, vanilla, dark KARO syrup

Pecan graham cracker crust

Large round plate, 1/4 pie per serving, vanilla bean ice cream, caramel sauce, powdered sugar, mint sprig

Question 13

Profiteroles

Answer 13

3 jumbo cream puffs filled with vanilla bean ice cream & covered in dark chocolate sauce

Large round plate, aerated whipped cream, caramel sauce, powdered sugar, mint sprig

Question 14

Cherry Crisp

Answer 14

Bing cherries, sugar, almond extract

Pecan streusel topping- butter, flour, sugar

WARM, topped with vanilla bean ice cream & mint sprig

Question 15

Whipped Cream

Answer 15

Heavy cream, powdered sugar, vanilla extract

Pewter dish, serving spoon