Pumice stone

ingredients

4 people

For the stone

500 g white chocolate

75 g cocoa butter

4 g aubergine (eggplant) ash

For the citronella broth

300 g water

5 g citronella

100 g sugar

pulp of a passion fruit

juice of one lime

zest of half a lime

In addition

safflower strands

aubergine (eggplant) ash

method

For the stone

Vacuum pack the chocolate with the butter and ash. Place the bag in the Roner so that all the contents melt at 41°C. When all has melted, insert the contents of the bag into a siphon, close and give it 2 charges.

Pour the contents into a rectangular flexipan mould leaving a gap of approx 85%. Leave to cool. Then using a knife form into round stones.

For the citronella broth

Infuse the citronella in boiling water. Cover and leave to stand for 5 minutes. Strain and add the remaining ingredients. Mix well and store in the refrigerator.

Rub the edge of a container (preferably transparent) with a little oil and attach the safflower strands and the ash to it. Pour in the citronella broth and place the stones inside so that they float.

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