Desserts Flashcards
(16 cards)
Truffle Sambocade
What cheese do we use ?
Tunworth
A British camembert style cheese
Truffle Sambocade
What is the table talk ?
Truffle Sambocade with leatherwood honey and truffle
Truffle Sambocade
Where do we get the truffle from ?
The truffles are coming from Canberra.
From a farm called Terrapreta
Truffle Sambocade
What is the History Table talk ?
The Sambocade is an early form of cheesecake found in the Forme of Cury, the oldest known cookery manuscripts in the English Language from the courts of King Richard II
Truffle Sambocade
Where do we get the leatherwood honey from?
Leatherwood honey is native to Tasmania.
Bees feed on the leatherwood tree which produces a very unique tasting honey.
Truffle Sambocade
How are the walnuts prepared?
The walnuts are first smoked, caramelised then fried.
Truffle Sambocade
Can this dish be done gluten free?
Yes
The oat biscuit will be replaced with a gluten free biscuit.
Tipsy Cake
What is the table talk?
Tipsy Cake with spit roast pineapple
Tipsy Cake
What is the history table talk ?
Tipsy cake was originally a method of using up left over or stale sponge cake by lacing it with alcohol and smothering it with cream. It was so enjoyed in the Victorian times, people would bake victorian sponge cakes and let them go stale on purpose so that they could make this dessert.
Tipsy Cake
What are the 2 types of alcohol used in this dish?
Sauternes and Brandy
Tipsy Cake
Can the dish done be done with out alcohol?
It can be done without raw brandy.
Cooked alcohol will still be present in the cream.
Tipsy Cake
How are the pineapples prepared?
They are cooked on the spit roast for 4-6 hours consistently brushed with apple caramel and finished with smoked sugar syrup and lime juice.
Lamington Cake
What is the table talk ?
The lamington cake: Chewy coconut sponge, chocolate cream, white chocolate and rum mousse with raspberry and lemon myrtle sorbet.
Lamington Cake
What is the Historical Link?
TBC
Lamington Cake
What are the types of chocolate used in this dish?
Manjari - Flocking
Lichu - Chocolate Ganache
Opalys - White chocolate and rum mousse
Tipsy cake.
What are the ingredients in the apple caramel?
Apple Juice.
Sugar.
Butter.
Cream.
