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PANNA COTTA "CYPRIOT STYLE" - STAVROS KITCHEN - CYPRIOT CUISINE VERY REFRESHING AND VERY COOL.

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Panna Cotta Cypriot Style

Cultural Context

Panna Cotta, originally from Italy, has found a unique expression in Cyprus, where the use of local ingredients like halloumi cheese adds a distinctive twist. This dessert is often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings, showcasing the island's rich culinary heritage. Today, variations abound, with many incorporating local fruits or flavors, making it a beloved treat both in Cyprus and beyond.

CypriotCYdessert
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups milk
1/4 cup corn flour
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons orange zest

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk provides a dairy-free option with a similar texture.

gelatin

🥗Healthier: agar-agar

Agar-agar is a plant-based alternative suitable for vegetarians.

halloumi cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Feta provides a lower-fat option while maintaining a similar flavor profile.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

Honey adds natural sweetness and a distinct flavor.

1

Place sugar, orange zest, and most of the milk in a pan, keeping some milk aside to dilute the corn flour.

2

Mix well and then add the milk with corn flour into the pan.

3

Cook on medium heat while whisking until the mixture thickens and bubbles.

4

In six ramekins, swirl lemon juice around and transfer to the next ramekin, repeating for all.

5

Pour any leftover lemon juice into the pan and mix.

6

Divide the cream mixture equally into the ramekins, cover with cling film, and let cool before refrigerating to set for a couple of hours.

7

Once set, loosen the panna cotta with a pallet knife, invert onto a plate, and serve with fruit.

Cooking Techniques

heatingmixingchilling

Equipment Needed

saucepanwhiskmolds or serving glassesrefrigerator

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairynuts

Also Known As

Cypriot Panna CottaPanna Cotta with Halloumi

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