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Amaretto Panna Cotta with Balsamic Roasted Figs

A sophisticated dessert experience that is both elegant and indulgent. It’s a perfect ending to a special meal or a decadent treat for any occasion.
  • 30 Mins
  • intermediate

Ingredients

5 Platinum strength gelatin sheets
2 1/2 cups (625g) Thickened cream
1/2 cup (125g) Milk
1/2 cup (125g) Sugar
4 Tbs Amaretto liqueur
1 punnet Fresh figs cut in half
1/4 cup Balsamic vinegar
2 Tbs White sugar
3 Tbs Roughly chopped roasted almonds

Method

FOR THE PANNA COTTA

  1. Bloom gelatine sheets in a bowl of cold water cold water until soft, squeeze as much water out of the gelatine as possible and set aside.
  2. In a saucepan combine thickened cream, milk, sugar and Amaretto
    Bring mix to a simmer over a medium heat, stirring.
  3. Once simmering turn off heat and stir in gelatine sheets until completely dissolved.
    Pour mixture into your favourite coup glasses and transfer tot the refrigerator to set.

FOR THE FIGS

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C.
  2. Cut figs in half and add to roasting tray along with balsamic vinegar and sugar.
  3. Mix together gently and roast in oven cut side down for 5 minutes or until slightly softened and caramelised.
  4. Once cooked allow to cool completely.

ASSEMBLY

  1. Top Panna cotta with figs and sprinkle over chopped almonds .

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