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Pistachio Panna Cotta Recipe

Pistachio Panna Cotta Recipe

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  • Author: Anna
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling, Mixing, Whisking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich and creamy delight of Pistachio Panna Cotta, a luxurious Italian dessert combining the nutty flavor of pistachios with silky smooth yoghurt and cream.


Ingredients

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Panna Cotta:

  • 1 teaspoon powdered gelatine
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 cup plain yoghurt
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream or double cream
  • 1/4 cup pistachio paste
  • 1/4 cup superfine granulated sugar or caster sugar

Topping (optional):

  • pistachio brittle for a quick pistachio brittle decoration
  • Amarena cherry syrup

Instructions

  1. Prepare Gelatine: Sprinkle gelatine over water in a small bowl. Let it bloom for a few minutes.
  2. Mix Yoghurt and Cream: Whisk yoghurt, half of the cream, and half of the pistachio paste until smooth.
  3. Heat Cream Mixture: In a saucepan, combine remaining cream, pistachio paste, and sugar. Heat until simmering.
  4. Add Gelatine: Remove from heat, add gelatine, and whisk until smooth.
  5. Combine Mixtures: Slowly pour cream into yoghurt mixture while whisking until smooth.
  6. Set Panna Cotta: Pour into serving dishes and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  7. Serve: Top with cherry syrup and pistachio brittle.

Notes

  • Be gentle when combining the cream mixtures to avoid air bubbles.
  • Adjust sweetness by varying the amount of sugar to suit your taste.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 panna cotta
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 31g
  • Saturated Fat: 19g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 105mg