Ice Cream and Coffee Sheet Panna Cotta
- 1 cup hot freshly brewed strong coffee
- 1 tablespoon unflavored powdered gelatin
- 2 pints vanilla bean ice cream, softened
- 1/4 cup whiskey
- Salt
- Caramel Sauce, for serving
- Line a 9-inch square baking pan with plastic wrap.
- Pour the coffee into a medium saucepan and sprinkle the gelatin over it.
- Let stand until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Heat the coffee over moderate heat, whisking, until the gelatin dissolves, about 1 minute.
- Add 1 pint of the ice cream and cook, whisking, until hot, 3 to 5 minutes.
- In a large bowl, combine the coffee mixture with the remaining pint of vanilla bean ice cream and whisk until smooth, then whisk in the whiskey and a generous pinch of salt.
- Pour the panna cotta batter into the prepared pan and refrigerate until set, at least 3 hours.
- Invert the panna cotta onto a carving board and, using a 2-inch round biscuit cutter, cut into rounds and serve with caramel sauce.
coffee, unflavored powdered gelatin, cream, whiskey, salt, caramel sauce
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/ice-cream-and-coffee-sheet-panna-cotta (may not work)