Raymond Blanc chocolate fondant with salted caramel recipe on Kitchen Secrets

Raymond Blanc makes chocolate fondant with salted caramel on Raymond Blanc Kitchen Secrets.

The ingredients for the salted caramel are: 15g dark muscovado sugar, 200ml whipping or double cream, 20g glucose, 60g caster sugar, lemon juice, pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.

For the chocolate fondant: 15g cocoa powder, 15g caster sugar, 80g good-quality dark chocolate, minimum 60 per cent cocoa solids, 80g butter, plus extra for greasing, 2 free-range eggs, 1 free-range egg yolk, 45g icing sugar and 18g arrowroot.

For the chocolate sauce: 90ml full-fat milk, 130g good-quality dark chocolate, minimum 80 per cent cocoa solids.

To serve; icing sugar, 2-3 tbsp caramelised almonds and pistachios roughly chopped and 4 quenelles ready-made pistachio ice cream.