Mont Blanc (Cream/chestnut/meringue)
Yield: | 10 Servings |
Categories: | Desserts |
MERINGUE | ||
4 | Egg whites, room temp | |
1/8 | ts | Salt |
1/8 | ts | Cream of tartar |
1 | c | Less 1 tb sugar |
3/4 | ts | Vanilla |
CHESTNUT PUREE | ||
3 | lb | Fresh chestnuts or one 1lb 15 oz can chestnut puree |
1 | Vanilla bean (if using fresh chestnuts) | |
3/4 | c | Water |
1/3 | c | Sugar |
CREAM FILLING | ||
1 1/2 | c | Whipping cream |
1 | tb | (or 2) tb sugar |
1 | ts | Vanilla |
1 | Egg white, room temp | |
2 | Squares semisweet chocolate grated |
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