French Cream Cake Filling And Topping Food

FRENCH CHANTILLY CREAM (CRèME CHANTILLY)

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In a large mixing bowl , beat the heavy cream, sugar, and vanilla extract together on high speed until soft peaks form.
• Use as your recipe directs. Chill any unused Chantilly cream.

FRENCH PASTRY CREAM

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, heat 2 cups milk to boiling.
• While milk is heating, whisk egg yolks, sugar and remaining 1/4 cup milk.
• Whisk in cornstarch and flour until smooth.
• Temper the egg mixture by slowly whisking in about 1/3 of the heated milk, then whisking in the remaining milk.
• Return mixture to saucepan and cook over medium-high heat until mixture thickens and boils.
• Whisk constantly.
• Reduce heat to low and cook for another 2 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in vanilla or other flavorings.
• Pour into a bowl, press plastic wrap on the surface to prevent a skin from forming and cool to room temperature before chilling for at least 2 hours.

CREAM-FILLED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, heat the milk, 1/3 cup sugar, butter and salt; stir until sugar is dissolved. Set aside. In a small bowl, combine the yeast, warm water and remaining sugar; let stand for 5 minutes., In a large bowl, combine the milk and yeast mixtures, eggs and 3 cups flour; beat until smooth. Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. Turn out onto a lightly floured surface and knead until smooth, about 6-8 minutes. Place dough in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour. , Meanwhile, in a bowl, combine the sugars, flour and cinnamon; cut in cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; set topping aside. Punch dough down; divide in half. Pat or roll each portion to fit a greased 9-in. round baking pan. With a fork, pierce tops; sprinkle with topping. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes. Remove from pans and cool on wire racks. For filling, in a small saucepan, combine flour and milk until smooth. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened; cool. In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Add flour mixture; beat until fluffy. Split each cake into two horizontal layers; spread each with half the filling. Refrigerate until serving.

FRENCH CREAM FILLING

Steps:

• Beat white until foamy and add salt. Beat until stiff and not dry. Beat cream separately until it forms soft peaks. Slowly beat in sugar and vanilla. Fold two mixes together.

FRENCH CREAM CAKE FILLING AND TOPPING

Steps:

• Beat yolks and whole egg add sugar and flour, beat well. Add half-and-half, currants, coconut, and salt stir until thoroughly blended. Cook over medium heat, stirring until thick enough to spread cool slightly. Add vanilla. Spread on 2 layer white or chocolate cake.

STRAWBERRY CREAM CAKE FILLING

Steps:

• Add sugar to strawberries and set aside.
• Soften gelatin in cold water, then add boiling water and stir until gelatin is dissolved.
• Stir gelatin mixture into strawberries and allow to cool.
• Whip cream until stiff.
• Fold whipped cream into strawberries when it (the strawberry mixture) is the consistency of heavy syrup.
• Refrigerate until set.