Dark Chocolate Panna Cotta

Dark Chocolate Panna Cotta

shared by Jennifer

Details:

    PT5M
  • Prep Time: 5 Minutes
  • PT20M
  • Cook Time: 20 Minutes
  • PT25M
  • Total Time: 25 Minutes
  • Difficulty: Intermediate
  • Serves: 2 people
  • Cuisine: American
  • Place water in a small bowl, and sprinkle gelatin evenly over water. Let stand until softened, about 5 minutes. In a small saucepan, heat milk, vanilla bea

Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons water for gelatin
  • 2 teaspoons powdered gelatin, unflavored
  • ¾ cup whole milk
  • 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise, seeds scraped
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 4 ½ ounces Valrhona Grand Cru Dark Baking Chocolate Guanaja 70%
  • 2 tablespoons plus 1 ½ teaspoon whipping cream

Directions:

  1. Place water in a small bowl, and sprinkle gelatin evenly over water. Let stand until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. In a small saucepan, heat milk, vanilla bean and seeds, salt, adding softened gelatin.
  3. In a medium bowl, melt Valrhona chocolate over a bain marie. Don’t allow steam or water to mix with the chocolate.
  4. When melted, remove bowl and pour hot milk mixture over chocolate. Emulsify with a hand blender, being careful not to splash.
  5. Add cream and gently mix until just incorporated. Let cool, then pour into serving glasses or ramekins, and chill overnight.