Posted by thegourmetchef | Posted in Recipes | Posted on 22-09-2011
Here is our first Recipe for the Summer … a light refreshing elegant Dessert to finish off any Lunch or Dinner
Ingredients Pannacotta
100 ml Honey
1 Split and Seeded Vanilla Pod
2 Teaspoons Vanilla Essence
500 ml Yoghurt
500 ml Cream
12g Powdered Gelatine
Few Berries of your choice for Garnish
Ingredients Berry Coulis
2 Punnets Raspberries
150 g Castor Sugar
Squeeze of Lemon
Method for Pannacotta
- In a Tea Cup soak the Gelatine in 30 ml of Cold Water and allow to sponge, then place the cup in a pot of simmering water and allow gelatine to melt.
- Add the Cream to a small pot and bring to the simmer don’t boil, add the melted Gelatine
- Mix Yoghurt, Vanilla Pod, Vanilla Essence and Honey separately
- Combine Cream and Yoghurt Mixture
- Pour into 12 well greased (Vegetable oil) plastic 100 ml disposable cups and allow to refrigerate overnight
Method for Berry Coulis
- In a small pot add Raspberry, Sugar, Lemon and a little water
- Boil for 5 minutes, blend and strain
- Allow to cool (Can Be refrigerated)
- If Coulis is too thick add a little water
To Serve
We serve ours in a flat Soup dish
- To unmould Pannacotta dip each cup into hot water for 5 seconds
- Turn upside down onto Bowl. If you struggle to release the Pannacotta prick a small hole in the top of the plastic cup
- Pour Berry Coulis around the Pannacotta and add Berries to garnish.




Hi there,
this recipe looks absolutely fantastic. It would be great if you could load a picture with your recipe’s so that we can see what our dish is supposed to look like