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Paola Chang has been directing Lab Sucré since 2015, a signature pastry shop in Buenos Aires where she hybridizes
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her double Argentinian and Korean culture with her training in Europe and Asia. With an eminently French European
technical base, an approach to local tastes and calls for Asian ingredients and cakes are the formula for her creations. Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie
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mousses. We have a wide variety of fruit products, and we do not use preservatives or artificial flavors”. In terms of
aesthetics she says , “I am very attracted to geometry and minimalism. I try not to over-garnish too much, to be Pierre Hermé Couvertures and Chocolate
simple and let the product speak for itself”.
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Below, we share exclusively on our website the recipe for her Matconana Cake, which, like the rest of the
preparations presented in the magazine, “is a reflection of my character, my culture, my hybridity, and my way of Show more tags
expressing pastry. On the one hand, I seek simplicity in the presentations, on the other complexity in the
development of each assembly, thus achieving a balance”. To do this, she plays with two tropical fruits, bananas and
coconuts, which interact with a third element, matcha tea, the ingredient that ends up giving that beautiful green SPONSORS
color to the final composition.
Matconana cake
(Recipe for 10 units)
99 g icing sugar
2 g salt
33 g misugaru
28 g starch
258 g flour
57 g egg
Mix butter, sugar, and salt. Add the eggs little by little. Add the dry ingredients, previously mixed and sifted. Spread
between two non-stick papers 2.5-3 mm thick and cool. Cut strips of 23.5×2.5 cm and cover the walls of the ring. Cut
discs of 7 cm and place in the center. Join and cut the excess. Blind-bake at 160º C for 8 minutes. Cool and reserve
until use.
Cooked bananas
(20grs per unit)
as needed butter
as needed sugar
Coconut cream
(35grs per unit)
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94 g eggs
85 g sugar
85 g grated coconut
34 g lemon juice
43 g rum
Mix eggs, sugar, and cream. Add grated coconut, lemon juice and rum. Place in each tartlet 35 grams of coconut
cream and 20 grams of cooked bananas. Bake at 160C for 15 minutes. Remove the rings and finish cooking for
another 10-15 minutes.
Banana center
(10grs per unit)
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112 g diced bananas
4 g butter
5 g lemon juice
Cook the bananas with the sugar, butter, and lemon juice. Press on them without leaving them liquid and incorporate
the gelatin mass at 60C. Separate into 10 g discs and freeze.
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Heat water and mix with toasted coconut. Let rest for 10 minutes and process. Sieve.
40 g sugar
40 g gelatin mass
Heat the milk with the sugar until it dissolves. Reduce the temperature to 60ºC and add the gelatin mass. Add the
semi-whipped cream at 25ºC. In a 7 cm mold, place 40 gr of mousse and the center of the banana. Freeze.
14 g glucose syrup
5 g matcha
84 g white chocolate
Neutral gloss
165 g water
127 g sugar
52 g gelatin mass
60 g neutral gel
Make a syrup with the water and sugar. Add neutral gel. Reduce the temperature to 60ºC and add the gelatin mass.
Use at 27ºC.
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Place the coconut mousse on the cake. With a 4 cm high acetate, wrap it on the outside forming a cylinder. Beat the
matcha ganache and, with the help of a pastry sleeve, place the cream bordering the sides of the coconut mousse,
reaching the top of the acetate. The center of the dessert should look white. With a curved tip tool, smooth the edges.
Blast chill. Cover with neutral shine gel. Decorate with a chocolate plaque and misugaru.
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