Chocolate Lava Cake by Chef Leti

Welcome !

Chocolate Lava Cake 

Live Class by Chef Leti

Pastry Class for Kids by Chef Leti

Pastry Chef at Enderun Colleges

and her Assistant : Rosette

1-year old, man's best friend, pancake eater.

Multiple Select

Which of these countries is France?

About the Recipe!

Ingredients: Eggs / Flour / Sugar / Butter / Chocolate

Eggs :

• weigh between 45 to 65 g

• contain egg yolk (20g) and egg white (30g)

• egg yolk is lipid = fat

• egg white is protein = energy

• Shell is composed of minerals and weighs around 5 grams.

Multiple Select

Since Rosette has a lot of friends, she would like to know which among them could produce eggs. Hint: There are two correct answers.

Animal eggs that we can eat :

• chicken

• duck

• ostrich

• quail

Fun fact!

An ostrich egg can weigh from 1.1 to 1.9 kilos and is equal to 20 chicken eggs !

Do the Math!

Rosette wants to make her favorite dish, pancakes!

The recipe requires 60 grams of egg whites and 40 grams of egg yolks. How many eggs does Chef Leti need to buy for Rosette?

Remember :

1 egg yolk = 20 grams

1 egg white = 30 grams

Open Ended

Do the Math!

Rosette wants to make her favorite dish, pancakes!

The recipe requires 60 grams of egg whites and 40 grams of egg yolks. How many eggs does Chef Leti need to buy for Rosette?

Remember :

1 egg yolk = 20 grams

1 egg white = 30 grams

Answer is 2

• 60 ÷ 30 = 2

• 40 ÷ 20 = 2

Flour :

• Flour is made in a flour mill where the grain is put between two wheels. Dried grains are rubbed together, hulls are separated, and the grains are ground into powder.

• High content of glucose ( Sugar )

• It is usually made of wheat, but can also be made from many other grains, nuts, and other substances.

Multiple Select

Which of these plants is wheat?

Multiple Select

Which dish is made with wheat flour? Hint: There are two correct answers.

Sugar

• Can be from sugar cane or beet.

• There are different kinds of sugar : Brown / Icing / Powdered / White / Refined / Muscovado ...

• Sweet is part of the 5 basic tastes.

Multiple Select

Which are sugar beets?

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Apart from "sweet", what are the four other types of basic tastes?

• Salty

• Bitter

• Spicy

• Sour

• Umami

Let's experiment!

Ask Mommy, Daddy, or Ate to give you a little bit of sugar. Put it on your tongue and tell me which part of your tongue is the most sensitive to the sweet taste.

Chocolate

Since Rosette cannot eat chocolates, she wonders which one is your favorite: dark, white, or milk chocolate?

Multiple Select

Where does chocolate come from?

• root

• tree

• seaweed

• vegetable

All About Chocolate

• from cocoa tree

• cocoa pods contain cocoa beans.

• Harvest / Ferment / Dry / Roast / Grind / Melt. READY !

Now that we know all the ingredients for Chocolate Lava Cake, let's talk about the sauce, Dulce de Leche!

Dulce de Leche

- traditionally from Latin America
- sweet milk cooked slowly until it thickens and caramelizes
- great topping for pancakes, crepes, and more!

Multiple Select

In the Dulce de Leche recipe, condensed milk, typically canned, is used. What other kind of milk can be stored in can too?

• Evaporated Milk

• Goat Milk

Let's talk about your experience !

• Was this recipe easy?

• What did you find difficult?

• Did you like the taste of the Chocolate Lava Cake?