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Bookmark or Share- American type soft nougat - Pastry & Baking - eGullet ForumsConfectionery partner, Barbara, and I have decided to make this tomorrow. For fun. And because we haven't made it before. It's fluffier than European nougat, which we have made a few times, and serves as the center for such goodies as 3 Musketeers and Mars Bars. OK. Chu says to refrigerate the nougat overnight and then dip it the next day.
- Nougat is too soft, any remedies? - Pastry & Baking - eGullet ForumsMy nougat set up to about the consistency of marshmallow creme. I later found out my candy thermometer was broken and very likely I didn't heat the syrup high enough (it had just barely begun a hard crack stage but was threading==once I began to question the thermometer I went back to the drop a bit in water method.
- Out of nougat wafer paper! - Pastry & Baking - eGullet ForumsIt's too late for Christmas, but it just hit me between the eyes. Edible rice paper. You can buy it at a Chinese grocery store. It could have been used to cover the nougat. I want to make the Chinese Milk Candy recipe in Anita Chu's (Pastry Girl) Field Guide to Candy and it calls for edible rice paper. Duh! Problem solved!
- Nougat Montelimar: revisted - Pastry & Baking - eGullet ForumsThe nougat came out great in terms of consistency and flavor. However, I was wondering how people store this after cutting without it all sticking together. I have it stacked in tupperware between sheets of parchment (with the glossy side against the parchment) and it is generally fine, but I was wondering how I could package pieces if I wanted ...
- Nougat paste - Pastry & Baking - eGullet ForumsI have made a hazelnut truffle that turned out well. You could probably substitute the nougat paste. For 50 truffles it is 80 g room temperature butter, 100 g hazelnut paste, 100 g each melted and cooled milk and dark chocolate. I also added a bit of vanilla essence. Not sure why they call it nougat paste.
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