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Perfect Chocolate Souffle | French Guy Cooking


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[Music] hey guys Teddy this is Alex from French

hey guys Teddy this is Alex from French

hey guys Teddy this is Alex from French guy cooking and today I’m going to show

guy cooking and today I’m going to show

guy cooking and today I’m going to show you how to make a delicious and sweet

you how to make a delicious and sweet

you how to make a delicious and sweet chocolate souffle this dessert will have

chocolate souffle this dessert will have

chocolate souffle this dessert will have a rich and chocolatey flavor indulgent

a rich and chocolatey flavor indulgent

a rich and chocolatey flavor indulgent and decadent you can keep that for

and decadent you can keep that for

and decadent you can keep that for special occasions to impress your guests

special occasions to impress your guests

special occasions to impress your guests so if you’ve seen my stuff before you

so if you’ve seen my stuff before you

so if you’ve seen my stuff before you know that I like simplifying French

know that I like simplifying French

know that I like simplifying French cooking and make it more accessible so

cooking and make it more accessible so

cooking and make it more accessible so souffle means to blow or to puff and we

souffle means to blow or to puff and we

souffle means to blow or to puff and we use that word because the steam is what

use that word because the steam is what

use that word because the steam is what makes the souffle rise so souffle is

makes the souffle rise so souffle is

makes the souffle rise so souffle is made around two things first off a

made around two things first off a

made around two things first off a creamy base and then a foam usually egg

creamy base and then a foam usually egg

creamy base and then a foam usually egg whites so to start off we need to

whites so to start off we need to

whites so to start off we need to prepare the mold and brush them with

prepare the mold and brush them with

prepare the mold and brush them with melted butter twice instead of once

melted butter twice instead of once

melted butter twice instead of once because we absolutely don’t want the

because we absolutely don’t want the

because we absolutely don’t want the souffle to stay stuck at the bottom they

souffle to stay stuck at the bottom they

souffle to stay stuck at the bottom they go in the fridge to chill let’s prepare

go in the fridge to chill let’s prepare

go in the fridge to chill let’s prepare the creamy base turn on the heat on

the creamy base turn on the heat on

the creamy base turn on the heat on medium place the saucepan and pour in

medium place the saucepan and pour in

medium place the saucepan and pour in 300 milliliters of whole milk to that

300 milliliters of whole milk to that

300 milliliters of whole milk to that I’m going to have two tablespoons that’s

I’m going to have two tablespoons that’s

I’m going to have two tablespoons that’s 20 grams of cornstarch stir this nicely

20 grams of cornstarch stir this nicely

20 grams of cornstarch stir this nicely and don’t stop stirring actually because

and don’t stop stirring actually because

and don’t stop stirring actually because otherwise it will burn why this is

otherwise it will burn why this is

otherwise it will burn why this is slowly heating up and I’m keeping an eye

slowly heating up and I’m keeping an eye

slowly heating up and I’m keeping an eye on it you want to break up 300 grams of

on it you want to break up 300 grams of

on it you want to break up 300 grams of dark chocolate at least 70% dark

dark chocolate at least 70% dark

dark chocolate at least 70% dark chocolate very intense in terms of

chocolate very intense in terms of

chocolate very intense in terms of flavor

flavor

flavor as soon as reach a simmer then you can

as soon as reach a simmer then you can

as soon as reach a simmer then you can put it over the chocolate bits

now combine those together until you get

now combine those together until you get a smooth texture right so this is the

a smooth texture right so this is the

a smooth texture right so this is the texture you want glossy and smooth so at

texture you want glossy and smooth so at

texture you want glossy and smooth so at this time of the recipe you have to

this time of the recipe you have to

this time of the recipe you have to resent the earth to dip your whole body

resent the earth to dip your whole body

resent the earth to dip your whole body in this mixture so to make this base a

in this mixture so to make this base a

in this mixture so to make this base a bit more sturdy we’re going to need to

bit more sturdy we’re going to need to

bit more sturdy we’re going to need to add two egg yolks

add two egg yolks

add two egg yolks but save your egg whites for later

but save your egg whites for later

but save your egg whites for later because we are going to need them so

because we are going to need them so

because we are going to need them so keep in mind to buy the best quality

keep in mind to buy the best quality

keep in mind to buy the best quality eggs you can afford now combine those

eggs you can afford now combine those

eggs you can afford now combine those together okay so I reckon this is good

together okay so I reckon this is good

together okay so I reckon this is good let’s move on and whisk those egg whites

let’s move on and whisk those egg whites

let’s move on and whisk those egg whites I already have two egg whites from

I already have two egg whites from

I already have two egg whites from previous steps so let’s add one so in

previous steps so let’s add one so in

previous steps so let’s add one so in the world of a stand mixer let’s add

the world of a stand mixer let’s add

the world of a stand mixer let’s add three egg whites and one tablespoon of

three egg whites and one tablespoon of

three egg whites and one tablespoon of castor sugar at first you want to mix

castor sugar at first you want to mix

castor sugar at first you want to mix this slowly just to combine the eggs

this slowly just to combine the eggs

this slowly just to combine the eggs with the sugar and then you can increase

with the sugar and then you can increase

with the sugar and then you can increase the speed and slowly slowly add five

the speed and slowly slowly add five

the speed and slowly slowly add five tablespoons of sugar so that’s the

tablespoons of sugar so that’s the

tablespoons of sugar so that’s the texture you’re looking for firm peaks

texture you’re looking for firm peaks

texture you’re looking for firm peaks that looks like a bird’s beak and in

that looks like a bird’s beak and in

that looks like a bird’s beak and in French we call it and back it wasn’t

French we call it and back it wasn’t

French we call it and back it wasn’t right so this is the technical part of

right so this is the technical part of

right so this is the technical part of the recipe you want to mix the creamy

the recipe you want to mix the creamy

the recipe you want to mix the creamy base in the egg whites but not exactly

base in the egg whites but not exactly

base in the egg whites but not exactly mixing in fact we are going to fold it

mixing in fact we are going to fold it

mixing in fact we are going to fold it keep in mind you add the creamy base

keep in mind you add the creamy base

keep in mind you add the creamy base gradually so folding means taking the

gradually so folding means taking the

gradually so folding means taking the egg whites from the bottom and placing

egg whites from the bottom and placing

egg whites from the bottom and placing them on top turn repeat so the reason

them on top turn repeat so the reason

them on top turn repeat so the reason why we are folding instead of stirring I

why we are folding instead of stirring I

why we are folding instead of stirring I mean gently folding it is because we

mean gently folding it is because we

mean gently folding it is because we want to keep the air into the mixture if

want to keep the air into the mixture if

want to keep the air into the mixture if we just stir it simply then we are going

we just stir it simply then we are going

we just stir it simply then we are going to lose all the air and the souffle is

to lose all the air and the souffle is

to lose all the air and the souffle is not going to rise up

I reckon the mixture is ready but before

I reckon the mixture is ready but before we pour it in the mold we need to coat

we pour it in the mold we need to coat

we pour it in the mold we need to coat them another time with butter and a

them another time with butter and a

them another time with butter and a sprinkle of sugar so the reason why we

sprinkle of sugar so the reason why we

sprinkle of sugar so the reason why we are coating the sides with castor sugar

are coating the sides with castor sugar

are coating the sides with castor sugar is because we want to create some tiny

is because we want to create some tiny

is because we want to create some tiny little bearings that will help the

little bearings that will help the

little bearings that will help the souffle rise right everything is ready

souffle rise right everything is ready

souffle rise right everything is ready let’s fill those ramekins so as you can

let’s fill those ramekins so as you can

let’s fill those ramekins so as you can see those ramekins are a bit higher than

see those ramekins are a bit higher than

see those ramekins are a bit higher than your normal ones but the reason behind

your normal ones but the reason behind

your normal ones but the reason behind it is that we want to get that vertical

it is that we want to get that vertical

it is that we want to get that vertical rise in the oven place those on a baking

rise in the oven place those on a baking

rise in the oven place those on a baking tray and it goes in a preheated oven at

tray and it goes in a preheated oven at

tray and it goes in a preheated oven at 180 Celsius or 360 for light for about

180 Celsius or 360 for light for about

180 Celsius or 360 for light for about 20 to 22 minutes these are our beauties

20 to 22 minutes these are our beauties

20 to 22 minutes these are our beauties out of the oven look how they nicely

out of the oven look how they nicely

out of the oven look how they nicely puffed up this one is a bit broken but

puffed up this one is a bit broken but

puffed up this one is a bit broken but nobody will care come on you made

nobody will care come on you made

nobody will care come on you made souffle right let’s have a taste the

souffle right let’s have a taste the

souffle right let’s have a taste the texture is so light it’s Airy it’s

texture is so light it’s Airy it’s

texture is so light it’s Airy it’s fluffy yet it has some intense chocolate

fluffy yet it has some intense chocolate

fluffy yet it has some intense chocolate flavors the thing is it’s almost cloudy

flavors the thing is it’s almost cloudy

flavors the thing is it’s almost cloudy guys that’s it I hope you enjoy this

guys that’s it I hope you enjoy this

guys that’s it I hope you enjoy this brilliant yet simple souffle recipe and

brilliant yet simple souffle recipe and

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