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Nypa Tonka gelato

Yui Kanokwan's reimagined salted caramel with Nypa and Tanod palm sugars, Pattani sweet salt and tonka bean in three aromatic profiles.

Nypa Tonka gelato
Photo by Yui Kanokwan

Ingredients

1 kg
Base
Ingredients for 1 kg of mix. Check off ingredients as you weigh them.
Ingredient Weight %
Whole milk 559.4 g 55.9%
Water 139 g 13.9%
Butter 60 g 6%
Skim milk powder SaporePuro -20% 30 g 3%
Whey protein 80% SaporePuro -20% 10 g 1%
Nypa palm sugar 30 g 3%
Tanod palm sugar 100 g 10%
Dextrose SaporePuro -20% 65 g 6.5%
Pattani sweet sea salt 4 g 0.4%
Locust bean gum SaporePuro -20% 1 g 0.1%
Guar gum SaporePuro -20% 1.5 g 0.2%
Tonka bean 0.1 g 0%

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Method

  1. Toast milk powder, prepare tonka bean in three profiles and grind finely.

  2. Combine powders, add milk and water, blend 2 minutes with an immersion mixer.

  3. Add butter at about 40 °C in the pasteuriser, heat to 75 °C.

  4. Churn at -8 / -9 °C, blast freeze at -22 °C for 1 hour, rest 12 hours at -18 °C.

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Technical notes

Toast skim milk powder at 140 °C fan 12-18 min to golden beige. Tonka bean: 1/3 raw, 1/3 at 110 °C 30 min, 1/3 at 140 °C 12 min, then ground and sieved. Tonka dose: 0.06 g/kg.

The balance, in numbers.

Mix composition and freezing curve.
POD16.95 PAC28.51 Serv. temp.-13.7 °C
Sugars
17.83%
Fats
7.00%
MSNF
8.28%
Other solids
1.86%
Total solids
34.96%
Water
65.04%
POD
16.95
PAC
28.51
Serv. temp.
-13.7 °C
OQP
-11.1 °C
Calories
174.85 kcal
Freezing curve
0 -5 -10 -15 -20 -25 -30 -35 -40 -45 0 20 40 60 80 100 % frozen water
  • Serv. temp. (75%): -13.7 °C
  • OQP (70%): -11.1 °C
Yui Kanokwan

Yui Kanokwan

TasteLab

A chef and gelato maker with a background spanning Italy and Thailand, focused on sustainability, modern techniques and local ingredients. In Gelato Project Open Lab she shares Nypa Tonka, a salted caramel reimagined with palm sugars and artisanal salt from southern Thailand.

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