Classic Fraisier with Mascarpone Chantilly

Recipe by Les Ateliers de Ludo

A generous springtime Fraisier, composed of two moist genoises soaked in orange blossom syrup, a silky vanilla mousseline cream, fresh strawberries and vanilla mascarpone chantilly. Ideal for spring celebrations or any special occasion.

MediumFrenchServes 8

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Source Video
4h 25m
Prep
29m
Cook
35m
Cleanup
5h 29m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$19.35
Per serving:$2.42

Critical Success Points

  • Reach exactly 55 °C during the egg bain‑marie.
  • Incorporate the flour and starch gently to avoid deflating the batter.
  • Baking the genoise: monitor colour and time.
  • Thicken the pastry cream properly without lumps.
  • Soak the genoises with the syrup without making them soggy.

Safety Warnings

  • The bain‑marie and the syrup are very hot; handle with care.
  • Use kitchen gloves to remove the sheet from the oven.
  • Do not leave the oven unattended during baking.

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