Buttermilk Panna Cotta
- 2 1/2 tsp unflavored powdered gelatin
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 2 cups buttermilk
- 2 tbsp chopped pistachios
- 8 oz (225g) strawberries, halved
- 3 tbsp maple syrup
- 3 tbsp fresh orange juice
- Four 7oz (196ml) ramekins
- To make the panna cotta, sprinkle the gelatin over 1/2 cup of the heavy cream in a small bowl.
- Let stand for 5 minutes, or until spongy.
- Place the bowl in a small frying pan of simmering water.
- Stir until the gelatin is completely dissolved.
- Meanwhile, heat the rest of the cream and the sugar in a small saucepan over low heat until the sugar is dissolved.
- Remove from the heat.
- Stir in the gelatin and vanilla.
- Cool slightly, then stir in the buttermilk.
- Rinse the insides of 4 ramekins with cold water.
- Divide the cream mixture among the ramekins.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 3 hours, until set.
- To make the sauce, simmer the strawberries, maple syrup, and orange juice for 5 minutes.
- Transfer to a blender and puree.
- Let cool.
- Refrigerate at least 1 hour.
- Turn the panna cottas out onto plates, and top with the sauce and pistachios.
heavy cream, sugar, vanilla, buttermilk, pistachios, strawberries, maple syrup, orange juice, ramekins
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/buttermilk-panna-cotta (may not work)