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White Chocolate Passionfruit Sandwiches

White Chocolate Passionfruit Sandwiches

The white chocolate passionfruit filling in this recipe is thick and ganache-like, and would make a great base in tarts as well.

Courtesy of Jackie Kai Ellis.

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ingredients

Dough

1 ½
cups (375 g) butter
zest off 1 lemon
1
cup (130 g) icing sugar
1
cup (140 g) cornstarch
2
cups (270 g) all-purpose flour
1 ½
tsp fine sea salt
2
vanilla beans, scraped of its seeds

White Chocolate Passionfruit Filling

3
cups (420 g) white chocolate, chopped
50
g butter
zest of 1 lemon
¾
cup (170 g) passionfruit purée
1
Tbsp lemon juice
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directions

Step 1

In a stand mixer, combine butter, lemon zest, icing sugar, cornstarch, sea salt and vanilla beans and mix on low speed until everything is well incorporated.

Step 2

Add the flour slowly and mix on low speed, being sure to scrape the sides of the bowl halfway through.

Step 3

Using a small cookie scoop, portion the dough into rounds directly onto a parchment lined sheet pan. Each cookie should be about 1 Tablespoon (14 g) of dough.

Step 4

Bake at 325°F for 18-22 minutes or until edges are slightly golden.

Step 5

Allow the cookies to cool and pipe or spread White Chocolate Passionfruit filling between two cookies (recipe below).

Step 6

Melt chocolate over a double boiler or Bain Marie.

Step 7

Take off the heat and using a spoon, add butter and mix well until shiny.

Step 8

Slowly add the juices and mix well until smooth.

Step 9

Cover and refrigerate until thick. Mix again prior to filling.

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