Panna Cotta with Almond Sauce
4 servings
30 minutes
Panna cotta is an exquisite dessert from Italian cuisine, known for its velvety texture and delicate vanilla flavor. Its roots trace back to the northern regions of Italy, where culinary masters aimed to create a light yet refined treat. This version, adorned with almond sauce, gains a special depth of flavor from the combination of creamy softness and nutty notes. Almond enhances the sweetness of vanilla and makes the dessert particularly memorable. Panna cotta is perfect for concluding a romantic dinner or festive gathering. Its airiness and harmony of flavors make each spoonful a true delight. This dessert is simple to prepare but requires precision: the right balance of gelatin and cream ensures its delicate, quivering perfection.
1
Take 350 milliliters of cream, add vanilla and sugar, place on the heat and warm while stirring constantly. Bring to a boil, but do not let it boil.
- Cream 20%: 400 ml
- Sugar: 150 g
- Vanillin: 1 teaspoon
2
Mix the remaining cream (50 milliliters) with the egg yolks and gelatin (gelatin should be prepared in advance by soaking it in cold water for 15-20 minutes). Add this mixture to the heated cream, stir, and continue heating on the stove, stirring constantly, bringing the liquid to a boil, but do not boil.
- Cream 20%: 400 ml
- Egg yolk: 2 pieces
- Gelatin: 15 g
3
Then let it cool for about 15 minutes at room temperature. After that, beat with a mixer on high power, and to ensure our dish has enough airiness later, do this in a cold water bath.