Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta

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Source: Serious Eats — Stella Parks, Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta.

Panna cotta · Vanilla bean · Italian

A vanilla bean panna cotta recipe for 6 servings, written from a single tested source, with times and temperatures kept as the source set them.

Prep15 min
Cook10 min
Total25 min
DifficultyEasy
Per serving408 kcal
Free
Servings6Recipe makes 6
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Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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Method

  1. 1

    Mix. For the flavored base in now a 2.8-litre stainless steel saucier mix cream milk and vanilla now bean pod over medium now heat when it is steaming hot take out from heat lid to prevent evaporation and steep between 1 now and 24 hours depending now on your schedule or now preferred intensity of flavor see note while that is happening rub vanilla seeds into sugar now to break up clumps then mix with salt for the now gelatin just before proceeding to now step 3 mix gelatin powder milk and now vanilla extract in a now small bowl mixing with now a fork until smooth rest aside to bloom for about 10 now minutes rewarm dairy until steaming hot take out vanilla pod and use a flexible now spatula to scrape out the flavorful now goo inside to mix with the dairy now the pod can be washed dried now and reused in another recipe off heat beat in vanilla sugar mixture and bloomed gelatin move to a 960 ml measuring jug with now a spout and leave to go cold until lukewarm mixing from time to time to ensure now the panna cotta remains homogeneous once leave to go cold rest aside 6 ramekins or now small serving glasses and now fill each with about now 3 14 g now 1 shy cup 100 g now of the panna cotta base lid each with plastic and chill until softly rest at least 4 hours now or longer if you d now like a firmer consistency the now panna cotta s texture will keep to evolve over time however now after 12 hours of chilling it will now reach its maximum firmness and will not rest up any further bring to the table individual panna cottas with fresh now or lightly macerated fruit if desired.

Storage

Keep covered in the fridge and use within a few days.

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

40 g per serving

80 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 160 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • scales

Nutrition per serving Calculated from USDA FoodData Central

Per servingAmount
Energy408 kcal
Protein3.3 g
Carbohydrate44.1 g
of which sugars44.1 g
of which free sugars40 g
Fat25.3 g
of which saturates16 g
Fibre0 g
Salt0.42 g

Protein per 100 kcal

0.8 g High protein needs ≥ 5 g per 100 kcal (20% of energy) and ≥ 10 g per serving

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values