Panna Cotta with Berry Sauce

Italian

Dessert Difficulty: Easy Servings: 6 Total: 25 min

Ingredients

  • Heavy cream 450 ml
  • Whole milk 150 ml
  • Sugar 100 g
  • Powdered gelatin 7 g
  • Cold water 3 tbsp
  • Vanilla extract 1 tsp
  • Mixed berries 150 g
  • Lemon juice 2 tsp
Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sprinkle the gelatin over the cold water in a small bowl and leave it to soften for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat the cream, milk and 75 g of the sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring, until steaming and the sugar has dissolved; do not let it boil.

  3. 3

    Take the pan off the heat, add the softened gelatin and the vanilla, and stir until the gelatin has fully dissolved.

  4. 4

    Pour into 6 ramekins or glasses of about 150 ml, let cool to room temperature, then refrigerate overnight or until set.

  5. 5

    For the sauce, simmer the berries with the remaining 25 g sugar and the lemon juice for 5 minutes until soft and syrupy, then let cool.

  6. 6

    To unmold, dip each ramekin briefly in hot water, run a thin knife around the edge and turn it out onto a plate.

  7. 7

    Spoon the berry sauce over the panna cotta and serve chilled.