Culinary Art Studio Karinary Art 2021.October
Ingredients
| Persimmon (ripe) |
1/2 - Peel and cut into wedges |
| Grapes (Kyoho) |
3 pieces - Peel and cut in half |
Chestnut Sour Cream
| Chestnut cream |
50g - Homemade chestnut cream recipe below. Canned chestnut cream is also fine. |
| Cottage cheese |
25g - Sieved type |
| Plain yogurt |
25g |
| Heavy cream |
50ml |
| Balsamic sauce |
As needed (Reduce balsamic vinegar with a bit of honey) |
| Mint |
As needed |
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix chestnut cream and cottage cheese thoroughly.
- Gradually add yogurt to the mixture from step 1.
- Whip heavy cream in a separate bowl until slightly firm, then gently fold it into the mixture from step 2.
- Arrange persimmons and grapes on a plate, top with the chestnut sour cream from step 3, and garnish with chestnuts, mint, and balsamic sauce.
Ingredients
| 【Homemade Chestnut Cream】 |
| Boiled (or steamed) chestnuts (inner flesh) |
300g - Use approximately 500g raw chestnuts |
| Granulated sugar |
120g |
| Water |
150ml |
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a pot and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Skim off any foam and cook until the water is mostly evaporated.
- Let cool slightly, then reserve some chestnuts for garnish and blend the rest in a food processor to create a paste.
- Note: Can be frozen for storage.