Well, the story begins, as always random. Rummaging in the internet from blogs and other wonderful cooking I was looking for a recipe for cream cooked.
Other options: choose a recipe that does not include the use of isinglass but a natural thickener: egg white (note also the gelatin is derived from the natural pig).
Provo. Apart from the long cooking (at least 2 hours at 100 ° C to achieve a decent consistency) the result was not satisfactory: the flavor of egg reigned supreme over that of the cream! A taste similar to creme caramel. But I want the panna cotta !!!!!
tries again and this time use the gelatin ...
The photo is what it is but ... taste, texture ... we are you!
500 ml of fresh cream
Serves about 8 aluminum molds:
500 ml of fresh cream
3 sheets of gelatin
120 grams of sugar
a vanilla bean
Soak the gelatin in cold water. In the meantime, put on the fire in a large saucepan
cream, vanilla bean lengthwise and carved into sugar. A gentle heat without boiling heat the cream with the sugar so that it melts.
Then wring the sheets of gelatin and mix with cream until they have dissolved. Pour the mixture into the molds, place in refrigerator to harden at least 3-4 hours.
The sauce can be as desired berries, chocolate, caramel ...
cultural Note: during the day that we FAI members this year we visited the Villa Gregoriana in Tivoli ... beautiful with stunning scenery (the waterfall dell'Aniene diverted artificially makes a spectacular jump of about 100 m. ), the Temple of Vesta in the background ... we have brought all the pargolame: there are many fountains, benches and more than clean bathrooms that make walking difficult even suitable for families, at least those who like to walk ....