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Lavender Panna Cotta
Recipe By Liz Barbour

 

 


Serves 6

 


3 cups half & half or heavy cream

1/3 cup sugar

2 tsp French lavender tea

1 (.25 ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin

Raspberry sauce

 

  1. Lightly coat 6 6-ounce custard cups with vegetable oil and set aside in a shallow pan.

 

  1. Bring half & half, 1/3-cup sugar and lavender tea to a simmer in a large saucepan over medium-low heat.  Strain out the lavender.

 

  1. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, soften gelatin in 3 Tbs cold water.

 

  1. Pour half & half mixture into six 6-ounce custard cups. Set custard cups in a shallow pan, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until set, at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.

 

 

  1. When ready to serve, run a thin-bladed knife around each dessert to loosen; turn onto a dessert plate to unmold.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Raspberry Puree

Makes 1 cup

 

1 package of frozen raspberries

3 Tbs sugar

 

 

  1. Place the raspberries and sugar in a saucepan over medium heat.   Heat the berries and simmer for 5 minutes until the raspberries have given up their juice and the sugar is dissolved.

 

  1. Remove the raspberries from the heat and push through a fine strainer to remove the seeds. 

 

  1. Cool and serve the puree drizzled over dessert.

 

Tea Source :  The Cozy Tea Cart www.thecozyteacart.com