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Classic Vanilla Panna Cotta
Panna Cotta is an Italian dessert that translates to 'cooked cream'. It is a simple yet elegant dish that is perfect for any occasion. This classic vanilla version is flavored with the essence of vanilla bean and set with gelatin for a silky texture. Serve it with a vibrant berry compote to add a burst of color and flavor.
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Ingredients
Instructions
Step 1
1. In a medium saucepan, combine the heavy cream, milk, and sugar. Scrape the seeds from the vanilla bean and add them to the saucepan. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
Step 2
2. Once the mixture begins to simmer, remove it from the heat and let it sit for 5 minutes to infuse with the vanilla flavor.
Step 3
3. In a small bowl, sprinkle the gelatin over the cold water and let it bloom for 5 minutes.
Step 4
4. Add the bloomed gelatin to the warm cream mixture and stir until completely dissolved.
Step 5
5. Pour the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve to remove the vanilla bean pieces.
Step 6
6. Divide the mixture evenly among 4 ramekins or serving dishes.
Step 7
7. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until set.
Step 8
8. Before serving, garnish with fresh berries.
Chef's Tips
• For an extra vanilla flavor, you can use vanilla extract instead of the vanilla bean
• If you prefer a less sweet dessert, you can reduce the sugar to 1/4 cup
Disclaimer
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