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Panna Cotta

Cultural Context

Originating from the northern Italian region of Piedmont, Panna Cotta translates to 'cooked cream.' Traditionally made with simple ingredients, it showcases the beauty of Italian desserts that emphasize texture and flavor. This creamy delight is often served with fruit sauces or caramel, making it a versatile treat. Today, Panna Cotta is enjoyed worldwide, with countless variations incorporating different flavors and toppings.

ItalianITdessert
240 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
Heavy cream - 1 cup
Milk - 1/2 cup
Sugar - 2 tbsp
Gelatine - 1 tbsp
Hot water - 2 tbsp
Vanilla essence - 1 tsp

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

vanilla bean

🥗Healthier: vanilla extract

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla extract is easier to find and less expensive.

fruit puree

🥗Healthier: fresh fruit

💰Cheaper: canned fruit

Fresh fruit provides natural sweetness and flavor.

1

Soak gelatine in hot water for a few minutes until softened.

2

Heat heavy cream and milk in a saucepan over medium heat until warm, not boiling.

3

Add soaked gelatine to the warm cream mixture and stir until dissolved.

4

Mix in sugar and vanilla essence until smooth.

5

Pour mixture into serving cups and refrigerate until set.

Cooking Techniques

heatingmixingchillingsetting

Equipment Needed

saucepanserving cupsrefrigerator

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

cooked cream
Local Name: Panna Cotta

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