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Foie Gras
by Chef Colin Buchan, Pollen
with smoked passion fruit and almonds
Foie Gras Seasoning
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Passion Fruit Jelly
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Almond Puree
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Crystalised Almonds
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Muscavado Sugar
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Smoked Passion Fruit
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Passion Fruit Sauce
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Garnishes
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500 | grs | Foie Gras |
4.5 | grs | Salt |
4.5 | grs | Sel Rose |
1 | grs | Crushed Black Pepper |
1 | grs | Sugar |
Method:
- 1. De vien the foie gras and season with the salt mix, after marinade with madeira and port. And leave in the fridge for 6 hours.
- 2. Then cook in the oven on a setting of 65 degrees, 0 humidity, fan 1
- 3. Cook until the internals are 47 degrees.
- 4. Then drain the fats and roll in to ballontines. Place in the freezer. When needed take a grater and a bowl with liquid nitrogen, and grate the foie gras on the fine grater in to the nitro. Pack away in styro foam boxes and keep in the freezer.
Passion Fruit Jelly
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100 | grs | Madeira |
250 | grs | Orange Juice |
250 | grs | Passion Fruit Puree |
4 | grs | Agar |
1.5 | grs | Gellan F |
0.75 | grs | Gellan Lt 100 |
Method:
- 1.Combine all the ingredients and keep chilled.
- 2.Add the agar and gellan to the juices and mix well, be sure to have the juices cold. Place in a sauce pan and bring to the boil, and boil for 30 secounds. Mixing continuously.
- 3. Take off the heat and place in a sauce gun and pour the jelly mixture out over a clingfilmed bench.
Almond Puree
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300 | grs | Almonds |
150 | grs | Milk |
50 | grs | Mascarpone |
3 | grs | Salt |
Method:
- 1. Place all the ingredients in thermo and blend well, then transfer to a paco container, freeze and paco 8 times.
Crystalised Almonds
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500 | grs | Toasted and Chooped Almonds |
200 | grs | Water |
200 | grs | Sugar |
Method:
- 1. Bring the sugar and water to 121 degrees, then add the almonds turn off the heat. Mixing all the time until the mixture cools down. Eventually the almonds will separate and obtain a sugar frosting.
Muscavado Sugar
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100 | grs | Muscavado Sugar |
200 | grs | Water |
200 | grs | Sugar |
Method:
- 1. Place 50g of the sugar in a sauce pan and melt it on a slow heat, once almost melted take off the heat add the remaining sugar and stir until well mixed. Place the sugar on to a tray and leave to cool.
- 2. As it cools start to break the sugar up and crumble it in to little rocks,.
Smoked Passion Fruit
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10 | - | Passion Fruit |
Method:
- 1. Place the passion fruit directly on to the solid top. Burn the passion fruit on 4 sides. It will take approxamitley 10-15 minutes. Once well charred take off the stove and leave to cool.
- 2. Then cut in half and scrape out the seed being careful to the juices and to remove and charred parts.
Passion Fruit Sauce
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200 | ml | Brandy |
3 | - | Passion Fruit |
50 | grs | Lemon juice |
250 | grs | Orange Juice |
600 | ml | Veal Stock |
1 | tbsp | Blue Curacao |
Method:
- 1. Put the brandy in a sauce pan and flambé, then add the orange juice and lemon. Reduce until the total weight is 250g, then add the veal stock and passion fruit, cook for 20-25 minutes. Starin and reduce to the desired consistency. Once reduce finish with blue curacao and infuse t1 more passion fruit into the sauce.
Garnishes
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5 | pcs | Blood Orange |
5 | tsp | Smoked Passion Fruit |
3 | dots | Almond Puree |
- | - | Candied Almonds |
- | - | Brioche Crumbs |
5 | pcs | Passion Fruit Jelly |
Method:
- 1. Passionfruit sauce brushed on the base of the plate