Smoked Black Tea with Milk and Chocolate Foam

Source: https://www.oldenburger-professional.com/rcp_recipe/smoked-black-tea-with-milk-and-chocolate-foam
Total time
20 Minutes
Difficulty
normal

Ingredients

Quantity Unit Ingredient

For the Tea:

1 Liter water
15 g Lapsang souchong smoked tea

For the Chocolate Foam:

300 ml Oldenburger Whipping Cream 35%
500 g dark couverture, finely grated
vanilla flavour and hazelnut oil to taste

For the Milk Foam:

400 ml cappuccino milk
50 ml hazelnut syrup

For Garnish:

10 g hazelnut flakes

Preparation

Bring the water to a boil and let the tea steep in it for 5 minutes. Then strain it and keep it warm.

Making the Chocolate Foam 

Heat 300 ml Oldenburger Whipping Cream and dissolve the couverture in it. Flavour with vanilla and hazelnut oil. Pour the cooled chocolate cream into a cream siphon and carbonate it.

 

Making the Milk Foam 

Mix the cappuccino milk with the hazelnut syrup, pour into a cream siphon and double carbonate it.

 

The Final Touch

Pour the tea into a glass, then add the chocolate cream and finally the hazelnut milk foam. Serve garnished with hazelnut flakes.

Tips from Chefs to Chefs

If smaller quantities are needed, a cream siphon is the best solution. Cream toppings, foams and espumas come out with a great texture for making classic whipped cream, flavoured cream, cold cream desserts or fluffy hot or cold sauces.