Mini pear and pecan entremets

Recipe by Once upon a time in pastry

Individual entremets combining a compote of soft pears, a light pecan mousse, a crunchy biscuit base, all glazed with vanilla ganache and decorated with chocolate coating. Ideal for an elegant dessert or a refined snack.

IntermediateFrenchServes 6

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Source Video
49m
Prep
1h 1m
Cook
13m
Cleanup
2h 3m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$13.70
Per serving:$2.28

Critical Success Points

  • Cooking the pear compote until soft
  • Reach exactly 82 °C for the bavarois
  • Incorporate the whipped cream at ≤30 °C
  • Freezing the mousses for at least 2 h
  • Baking the biscuits at 180 °C until lightly golden
  • Infusing the vanilla for 1 h for a flavored ganache

Safety Warnings

  • Handle boiling liquids carefully to avoid burns
  • Use the spray gun only when hot, avoid skin contact
  • Do not let gelatin sit too long in hot water, otherwise it loses its gelling power

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