Ingredients
- His advice: Plan to prepare this cake 2 days before.
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- Here are the opera ingredients for all phases:
- Joconde Biscuit
- almond powder 100 g
- icing sugar 100 g
- whole eggs 2
- sifted flour 25 g
- melted butter 20 g
- egg whites 4
- caster sugar 20 g
- Coffee buttercream
- caster sugar 80 g
- water 2 cl (20 g)
- whole egg 1
- softened butter (soft) 100 g
- Trablit coffee extract 1 tablespoon
- or freeze-dried (7 g) diluted in a spoon of warm water.
- The Coffee Syrup
- water 5cl(50 g)
- caster sugar 50 g
- 1 spoon of Trablit or 5 g of freeze-dried coffee diluted in a little warm water
- Dark chocolate ganache
- whipping cream(30%) 8cl(80 g)
- 70% chocolate couverture 200 g
- glucose syrup or honey 20 g.
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