Nashi-Birnen-Sour Sous Vide

  • Nashi Birne Sous VideNashi Birne Alex Kratena
Author:
Alex Kratena
Level of difficulty:
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Ingredients

Nashi pear base (Sous Vide):
300 g Nashi pears
450 ml Michters Rye Whiskey
150 ml Oloroso Sherry

Dehydrated pear as garnish:
200 g Nashi pears
50 ml 1:1 sugar syrup
0.5 g ascorbic acid
1 atomizer

Cocktail:
45 ml Nashi pear base
150 ml of lemon juice
200 ml of honey syrup
10 dashes of Peychaud’s Bitters

Glass: Tumbler
Method: Shake/strain finely
To serve: Dehydrated Nashi pear 
Ice: omit
Servings: 10

Preparation

Nashi pear base (Sous Vide):
Cut the pear into small pieces and vacuum with whiskey and sherry. Cook for 60 minutes at 80 °C in the fusionchef Sous Vide water bath. Allow it to cool down and strain the liquid through the superbag.

Dehydrated pear as garnish:
Distribute the pear on the bowl of the dehydrator, spray with a mixture of syrup and ascorbic acid. Dehydrate at 56 °C for 8 hours.  Arrange and serve

Cocktail:
Add 45 ml base with lemon juice, honey syrup and Peychaud's Bitters to the shaker. Shake with ice until the cocktail is cold and liquid. Strain into a chilled tumbler with a large chunk of ice and garnish with dehydrated pear.

This recipe was kindly provided by Alex Kratena.