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Classic vanilla Panna Cotta recipe

Enjoy the smooth, creamy texture of traditional vanilla panna cotta. It's simple to prepare and ideal for special events.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Italian
Servings 8 cups
Calories 168 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 5 tsp gelatin
  • 6 tbsp water
  • 0.5 l milk 2.5%
  • 0.5 l cream 30-35%
  • 6 tsp white sugar
  • 0.5 tsp vanilla powder

Sauce

  • 5-7 strawberries
  • 1 tbsp fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • 4 tbsp water
  • 1 tsp sugar

Instructions
 

  • Put gelatin in a bowl and pour warm water over it. Let it sit for several minutes.
  • In a pot, combine milk and cream and heat over medium heat until warm.
  • Add sugar and vanilla powder and whisk until the sugar has dissolved.
  • Stir in the dissolved gelatin and continue whisking until it has dissolved completely. Remove the pot from heat and pour the mixture into a measuring cup to cool.
  • Once cooled, pour the liquid into cups and refrigerate for at least 5 hours, or overnight for best results.
  • To make the sauce, mash strawberries with lemon juice, water, and 1 tsp of sugar. If the strawberries are not sweet enough, add additional sugar as desired.
  • Before serving, pour the sauce over the Panna Cotta.
Keyword classic italian dessert, panna cotta, panna cotta recipe