Ruby Roulade
Ruby Roulade
KIRSTEN TIBBALLS
A roulade that makes Ruby chocolate the star! Whipped Ruby ganache and fresh
berries rolled in a chocolate sponge, coated with a Ruby and caramelised almond
glaze and finished with piped ganache, Ruby chocolate garnishes, fresh berries
and a dusting of icing sugar. BEGINNER
RUBY CHOCOLATE GARNISH
GOURMET GLAZE
60 MINS
CHOCOLATE SPONGE
FRESH BERRIES
MAKES 1
CHOCOLATE SPONGE
METHOD
INGREDIENTS
whisk
CARAMELISED ALMONDS
INGREDIENTS METHOD
Preheat the oven to 160°C (320°F), fan forced. Place the water
80g (2.82oz) water
and sugar into a saucepan and bring to the boil, or heat until
135g (4.76oz) caster (superfine) sugar
the sugar is completely dissolved. Place the almonds into a
200g (7.05oz) slivered almonds
bowl and pour over the boiled syrup. Line a baking tray with
EQUIPMENT baking paper. Spoon the almonds onto the tray without too
much excess syrup. Spread the almonds out evenly. Bake in the
spatula preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, until golden brown in colour,
aluminium baking tray mixing the nuts every 5 minutes to ensure even roasting. Allow
the almonds to cool completely before finely chopping. Set
aside until required.
Temper the Ruby chocolate ( see our online video for in-
120g (4.23oz) Callebaut Ruby RB1 Chocolate
structions). Transfer the tempered chocolate into a paper piping
47.3%
cone ( see our online video for instructions) and cut a small
EQUIPMENT amount off the tip. Pipe the tempered chocolate in offset circles
onto a strip of baking paper to create the chocolate garnishes.
spatula Allow to set at room temperature.
paper piping bag
NOTE
Place the prepared Ruby cream mixture into the bowl of a stand
5g (0.18oz) vanilla bean paste
mixer fitted with a whisk attachment. Add the vanilla bean paste
1/2 punnet raspberries
and whisk until it reaches a piping consistency. Gently unroll the
1/2 punnet blueberries
chocolate sponge and transfer it onto a sheet of baking paper.
1/2 punnet blackberries, cut in half
Using a palette knife, spread three quarters of the whipped
icing (confectioner’s) sugar
Ruby ganache evenly over the sponge, leaving a 10mm edge
EQUIPMENT at the end of the sponge that you will be rolling towards. Place
the remaining whipped Ruby ganache into the refrigerator until
stand mixer required. Arrange the berries over the whipped Ruby ganache
spatula ensuring they are evenly distributed. Set aside the remaining
large angled palette knife berries. Use the baking paper to lift the sponge as you roll it as
ruler tight as possible. Use a ruler to tighten the roll as demonstrated
in the video. Place the roll into the freezer for a minimum of 6-8
hours. Once frozen, use a hot serrated edged knife to trim the
ends. Return the roulade to the freezer until ready to glaze.
GOURMET GLAZE
INGREDIENTS METHOD
Temper the Ruby chocolate ( see our online video for instruc-
700g (24.69oz) Callebaut Ruby RB1 Chocolate
tions). Add in the chopped caramelised almonds and grapeseed
47.3%
oil, mix until completely combined. Place the frozen roulade onto
200g (7.05oz) caramelised almonds, above
a cooling rack over a tray with sides. Pour the glaze over the
200g (7.05oz) grapeseed oil
roulade. Using a sharp knife, trim around the base before the
EQUIPMENT chocolate becomes too firm. Transfer the roulade to a serving
plate.
spatula
cooling rack
baking tray with sides
paring knife
FINISHING
INGREDIENTS METHOD