Indulge in the Southern Charm of Praline Filling: A Culinary Journey of Sweetness
In the realm of delectable desserts, praline filling stands as a shining beacon, captivating taste buds with its rich, buttery flavor and irresistibly smooth texture. Originating in the heart of the American South, this versatile confection has become a beloved staple in a multitude of sweet treats, from cakes and pies to cookies and ice cream. Join us on a culinary adventure as we delve into the world of praline filling, unveiling its secrets and exploring a collection of enticing recipes that showcase its versatility.
Our journey begins with a classic Praline Filling recipe, a fundamental building block for many indulgent desserts. This basic yet essential recipe provides a solid foundation for experimenting with various flavors and textures. For those seeking a touch of sophistication, the Amaretto Praline Filling adds a layer of nutty complexity, while the Chocolate Praline Filling creates a harmonious blend of chocolatey richness and praline sweetness.
For those with a penchant for creamy indulgence, the Praline Cream Filling beckons with its velvety smoothness, perfect for filling pastries or spreading between cake layers. The Praline Mousse takes decadence to new heights, boasting a light and airy texture that melts in the mouth. And for those who prefer a delightful crunch, the Praline Crunch Filling combines the irresistible combination of praline and crunchy nuts.
No matter your preference, the world of praline filling holds endless possibilities for culinary exploration. Embark on this journey with us and discover the boundless joy that this Southern delicacy brings to the world of desserts.
CHOCOLATE CAKE ROLL WITH PRALINE FILLING
This show-stopping cake roll was one of the first "complicated" recipes I ever attempted to prepare. I discovered it was easier to make than I'd thought--and worth every bit of effort! - Joan Carrico, Grand Junction, Colorado
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Line a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan with waxed paper and grease the paper; set aside., In a large bowl, beat eggs on high speed for 3 minutes. Gradually add sugar, beating until mixture becomes thick and lemon-colored. , Beat in the chocolate, water and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; fold into chocolate mixture. Spread evenly into prepared pan., Bake at 375° for 10-13 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched. Cool for 5 minutes., Invert cake onto a kitchen towel dusted with confectioners' sugar. Gently peel off waxed paper. Roll up cake in the towel jelly-roll style, starting with a short side. Cool completely on a wire rack., Meanwhile, in a small heavy skillet, cook almonds over medium heat until almost toasted, about 2 minutes. Sprinkle with sugar; cook and stir for 3-5 minutes or until sugar is melted and golden brown. Spread on foil to cool. Crush finely. In a large bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form; fold in crushed praline pieces., Unroll cake; spread filling evenly over cake to within 1/2 of edges. Roll up again. Place seam side down on a serving platter., For frosting, melt butter and chocolate in a microwave; stir until smooth. In a large bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, milk and vanilla. Add chocolate mixture; beat until smooth. Spread over cake roll.
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BANANA CAKE WITH PRALINE FILLING & WHITE CHOCOLATE GANACHE RECIPE - (4.3/5)
Provided by cecelia26_
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Cake: Preheat the oven to 350F degrees. Butter three 9-inch round cake pans. Line the bottom of each pan with parchment paper or wax paper. Sift together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Set aside dry ingredients. In a food processor or blender, process the milk and banana into a smooth light puree. Set aside. In a large bowl cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. On medium high speed, beat in egg whites 2-3 at a time until smooth. Scraping down the sides of the bowl between egg additions. With the mixer on low speed add the dry ingredients and banana puree alternately in 2-3 additions, beating until just blended. Scrape down the sides of the bowl and beat on medium-high speed for 1-minute. Divide the batter among the cake pans. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a cake tester comes out clean when inserted into the center of each cake. Let the cake layers cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Then turn out onto a wired rack and remove the paper liners. Then cool completely one hour. To assemble the cake, put one layer, flat side up, on a cake stand or serving plate. Cover the top evenly with half of the praline filling, leaving a 1/4″-inch margin around the edges. place the second layer on top, again flat side up, cover it with remaining filling. Finally add the third layer and frost the sides and top with the white chocolate ganache. Garnish with sugared pecans. Praline Filling With a large chef's knife chop the pecans. Or pulse in a food processor being careful not to turn into paste. Add the sugared pecans to the white chocolate ganache and stir to mix well. Sugared Pecans Place the pecans in a medium sauce pan, add water to cover, and heat to a boiling. Boil the pecans slowly until they are swollen and soft 5-8 minutes. Drain the nuts well in a sieve for about 5 minutes. (Do not pat dry; the nuts must remain damp.) While the nuts are draining, heat the oil in a large heavy saucepan or deep fat fryer t0 350F degrees. Set half of the nuts aside. Dust the remaining nuts in the sieve with 1/2 cup of powdered sugar. Shake the sieve to coat the nuts evenly, letting any excess sugar fall away. Immediately add the coated nuts to the hot oil. Fry until golden brown about 2-3 minutes. Using a slotted spoon scoop the nuts out and drain them on several thickness of paper towels. Repeat the process with the remaining nuts. White Chocolate Ganache Put the white chocolate in a medium heat proof bowl. In a small sauce bring 1/2 cup of the cream to a boil. Pour the hot cream over the chocolate. Let stand for 1-minute, then whisk until smooth. Let the white chocolate cream stand until cooled to room temperature. In a chilled bowl with chilled beaters beat the remaining 2 cups of heavy cream and vanilla until softly whipped. Stir in the white chocolate cream and beat until fairly stiff. taking care not to over beat, which would cause the ganache to separate.
PRALINE GANACHE (FOR FILLING CHOCOLATES)
Chocolates - Week 4, June 1st These recipes are copied straight from my notes in my individual production pastry class. I'm putting them here on just a pinch for my own posterity. This is a rescipe for ganache used to fill a chocolate bon bon. The ganache can also be used for truffles, or simply a topping for icecreams and...
Provided by Jordan Michelle Falco
Categories Chocolate
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Combine the heavy cream with the glucose syrup in a suacepan. Bring to a boil, remove from te heat, and add the hazelnut liquer.
- 2. Combine the cocoa butter with the praline paste, and add to the chocolate.
- 3. Pour the cream over the chocolate/praline mixture and allow to sit for at least 2 minutes before stirring to emulsify. If the chocolate does not melt, place the bowl over a post of simmering water and stir until the ganache is smooth and there are no lumps.
PRALINE FILLING
#2 of the 5 fillings I am posting..
Provided by Carole F
Categories Other Desserts
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Put butter, egg yolks, brown sugar and salt into saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat, whisking constantly until thickened...approx. 10 minutes. Remove from heat and add maple flavoring and pecans.
- 2. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled. Be sure to put plastic wrap ontop of filling so as not to form a skin on top. This recipe makes 2 and 2/3 cup of filling.
Tips:
- Use a heavy saucepan to make the praline filling, as this will help to prevent the mixture from burning.
- Stir the mixture constantly while it is cooking, to ensure that it does not stick to the bottom of the pan.
- Be careful not to overcook the mixture, as this will make it too thick and difficult to spread.
- Once the mixture has reached the desired consistency, remove it from the heat and allow it to cool slightly before using.
- Praline filling can be used in a variety of desserts, such as pies, cakes, and cookies.
- It can also be used as a topping for ice cream or yogurt.
Conclusion:
Praline filling is a delicious and versatile dessert ingredient that can be used in a variety of ways. It is easy to make and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. So next time you are looking for a sweet and decadent treat, give praline filling a try.
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