Buttermilk Panna Cotta With Passion Fruit Sauce Recipes

BUTTERMILK PANNA COTTA WITH PASSION FRUIT SAUCE

Steps:

• Lightly spray six 8-ounce molds with cooking spray; set aside. Place 3 tablespoons cold water in a small bowl; sprinkle gelatin over bowl and set aside to soften.
• Place heavy cream and buttermilk in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add softened gelatin mixture and granulated sugar. Scrape vanilla bean seeds into cream mixture and add vanilla bean and salt; cook, whisking, until gelatin and sugar have dissolved. Strain mixture into a heatproof container with a pourable spout.
• Divide cream mixture evenly between prepared molds. Transfer molds to refrigerator; chill until set, 6 to 8 hours and up to overnight.
• Just before serving, scoop out flesh and seeds from passion fruits into a small bowl. Add enough confectioners' sugar to sweeten as desired; stir until well combined.
• To serve, place a cookie in the center of each of 6 plates. Invert a panna cotta onto each cookie and serve with passion fruit sauce. Garnish as desired; serve immediately.

BUTTERMILK PANNA COTTA

Steps:

• Sprinkle the gelatin over 2 tablespoons of water in a small bowl and let stand for 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the half-and-half, sugar, vanilla pods, vanilla seeds and pinch of salt. Simmer for 5 minutes, stirring frequently to dissolve the sugar and avoid scorching the milk. Reduce the heat and add the gelatin and buttermilk. Strain through a fine sieve, removing the vanilla pods and any milk solids.
• Pour mixture into 8 small ramekins and let cool to room temperature, about 45 minutes. Transfer to fridge and chill for 3 hours. To serve, briefly dip the bottoms of the ramekins in warm water and invert onto dessert plates.
• BYOC: Top with your favorite fresh berries when in season. If you have the time, try and make a creamy caramel sauce by using sugar, water and half-and-half. Be creative and swipe the plate in a creative pattern. Let your inner artist come out.

LEMON-BUTTERMILK PANNA COTTA WITH BLUEBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• To prepare panna cotta, coat 8 custard cups or ramekins with cooking spray.
• Sprinkle gelatin over milk in a small saucepan; let stand 10 minutes. Cook milk mixture over medium-low heat 10 minutes or until gelatin dissolves, stirring constantly with a whisk.
• Increase heat to medium; add sugar, stirring with a whisk until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat.
• Add buttermilk and zest, stirring well.
• Divide mixture evenly among prepared custard cups. Cover and chill at least 5 hours or up to overnight.
• To prepare sauce, combine the apple juice, 1/4 cup sugar, zest and lemon juice in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; stir until sugar dissolves.
• Reduce heat to medium and stir in blueberries. Cook until blueberries are warm and begin to pop. Cool sauce to room temperature.
• To serve, slide a knife or spatula around the edge of the ramekins to loosen the panna cotta. Invert on dessert plate. Spoon 1/4 cup of cooled sauce on top.

BUTTERMILK PANNA COTTA WITH TROPICAL FRUIT

Steps:

• Pour 2 tablespoons water into small custard cup; sprinkle unflavored gelatin over. Let stand until gelatin softens, approximately 10 minutes.
• Combine whipping cream and sugar in heavy medium saucepan. Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves and mixture is hot but not boiling. Remove from heat; add gelatin mixture and stir until gelatin is completely dissolved and mixture is smooth. Cool mixture to room temperature, about 45 minutes.
• Stir buttermik and vanilla extract into cream mixture. Pour mixture through fine strainer into 4-cup measuring cup. Divide mixture among six 3/4-cup custard cups or ramekins. Refrigerate until panna cotta is set, at least 6 hours and up to 1 day.
• Run thin sharp knife around sides of each panna cotta to loosen. One at a time, place bottom of each custard cup in 1 inch of hot water 30 to 45 seconds; immediately invert custard cup onto plate. Using both hands, firmly grasp custard cup and plate together, shaking gently and allowing panna cotta to settle onto plate. Spoon fruit mixture around each panna cotta and serve.

PASSION FRUIT & COCONUT PANNA COTTA

Steps:

• Halve 6 of the passion fruit and scoop out the pulp into a saucepan. Add the cream, coconut cream, caster sugar and lemon juice, heat everything together, then gently boil, stirring until the sugar has dissolved. When the cream is just simmering, scoop out about 100ml into a small bowl and scatter over the gelatine. Stir until dissolved, stir back into the saucepan, then take off the heat. Press through a sieve into a jug, then pour the mixture into 4 individual mini pudding basins. Leave to set in the fridge for at least 4 hrs until completely set.
• Meanwhile, halve and scoop the rest of the passion fruit through a sieve into a bowl. Mix to sweeten with the icing sugar, add 1 tbsp of the seeds from the sieve back into the sauce, then stir to mix. Can be made up to 2 days in advance and chilled.
• To serve, briefly dip the panna cotta moulds into hot water until they just loosen at the sides, then invert onto serving plates. Spoon the sauce around the plates and serve.

VANILLA PANNA COTTA WITH PASSION FRUIT

Steps:

• Combine the gelatine and 100ml of the milk in a bowl and leave for 10 minutes.
• Put the remaining milk, the cream, sugar, zest, vanilla pod and seeds in a heavy-based pan, and bring to the boil. Take off the heat, mix in the gelatine and milk and whisk to dissolve. Cool to room temperature, then strain into a jug and pour into 2 glasses or dariole moulds. Cover and chill for a minimum of 5 hours, or overnight.
• In a small saucepan, cook the extra 2 tablespoons of sugar and the seeds and juice from the passion fruit for 2 minutes until syrupy. Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
• Serve the panna cottas in their glasses with the sauce spooned over the top. Alternatively, turn them out onto a plate (dip the dariole moulds into a bowl of boiling water for 30 seconds to loosen before turning out) and serve with the passion fruit sauce.

BUTTERMILK PANNACOTTA WITH CINNAMON-CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Pour 1 1/2 tablespoons water into small bowl; sprinkle gelatin over. Let stand until gelatin softens, about 10 minutes.
• Combine 3/4 cup cream and 1/3 cup sugar in heavy small saucepan. Stir over medium-high heat until sugar dissolves and mixture just begins to simmer. Remove from heat. Add gelatin; stir until gelatin dissolves. Cool until warm, stirring occasionally. Stir in buttermilk and 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla. Divide among six 1/2-cup ramekins. Cover and refrigerate until set, at least 4 hours.
• Combine brown sugar and remaining 1/4 cup cream in small saucepan. Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves and caramel sauce is smooth. Remove from heat; stir in cinnamon and remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla.
• Spoon slightly warm caramel sauce over each panna cotta and serve.

CHEF JOHN'S BUTTERMILK PANNA COTTA

Steps:

• Sprinkle gelatin over cold water; stir and let sit 5 or 10 minutes until it thickens and becomes rubbery.
• Pour heavy cream into a saucepan. Whisk in sugar. Place over medium heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture just barely starts to simmer, 3 to 5 minutes. Add lemon peel as mixture is coming up to temperature. As small bubbles begin to appear here and there, remove pan from heat. Add tiny pinch of salt, vanilla, and bloomed gelatin. Whisk until gelatin melts into the cream mixture. Add buttermilk and lemon juice; whisk until blended.
• Strain through fine sieve to remove zest and any lumps. Pour into serving dishes or ramekins. Allow to cool to room temperature. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate 5 hours or, ideally, overnight.