panna cotta
This is one of my favorite desserts. Light & creamy with just the right amount of sweetness. Great after a big meal. Serve with fresh fruit or a drizzle of your favorite chocolate sauce or liquor.
prep time
15 Min
cook time
4 Hr
method
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yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
- 2 tablespoons cold water
- 3 cups heay whipping cream
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 (8oz.) cup sour cream
How To Make panna cotta
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Step 1Sprinkle the gelatin over the cold water; let stand for 5 minutes.
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Step 2In a 3-qt. saucepan, warm the cream with the sugar, salt, and vanilla over medium-high heat. DO NOT LET IT BOIL!
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Step 3Stir in the gelatin until throughly dissolved.
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Step 4Take the cream off the heat and cool about 5 minutes.
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Step 5Put the sour cream in a medium bowl.
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Step 6Gently whisk in the warm cream a little at a time until smooth.
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Step 7Taste for sweetness; it may need another teaspoon of sugar.
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Step 8Rinse 2/3 cup ramekins, custard cups, or coffee cups with cold water (do not wipe out).
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Step 9Fill each one 3/4 full with the cream.
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Step 10Chill for 4-24 hours.
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Step 11To serve, either unmold by packing cups in hot towels and then turning each out on a dessert plate, or serve in their containers.
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Step 12Serve alone or with fruit, drizzled liqueor, or purred raspberries.
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