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Yogurt Panna Cotta Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 2/3 c plain yogurt (see notes)
  • 2 tsps unflavored gelatin (a 1 1/4-oz. envelope)
  • 2 c whipping cream
  •  About 1/2 tsp salad oil
  • 3 strips orange peel (orange part only; each about 1/2 in. wide & 2 to 3 in. long)
  • 1/2 c sugar
  • 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise, or 1 tsp vanilla extract

Directions
  • Step #1 In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over 1/4 c cream.
  • Step #2 Let stand, until gelatin is soft, without stirring, about 10 mins.
  • Step #3 Meanwhile, pour remaining 1 3/4 c cream into a 1- to 2-quart pan over med-heat/flame.
  • Step #4 Scrape seeds from vanilla bean into cream, below), add after yogurt, sugar, then add the bean (if using vanilla extract, & orange peel; stir until sugar is dissolved & mixture is simmering.
  • Step #5 Remove from heat.
  • Step #6 Add gelatin mixture & stir until gelatin is completely dissolved.
  • Step #7 Pour into a large bowl.
  • Step #8 Remove vanilla bean & orange peel & let cool 10 mins.
  • Step #9 Add yogurt (and vanilla extract, if using) & stir until well mixed.
  • Step #10 Lightly brush a 4-c tube mold (or eight 1/2-c molds) with oil; pour cream mixture into mold.
  • Step #11 Cover up & chill until set, 8 hrs or up to 2 days.
  • Step #12 Just before serving, unmold: Gently run a knife between panna cotta & sides of mold to loosen.
  • Step #13 Invert a plate over mold and, holding plate & mold together, turn over; lift off mold.
  • Step #14 If panna cotta doesn't slip out easily, immerse mold to just below rim in warm water for about 2 seconds; lift out, dry bottom of mold, & repeat to invert onto plate.
  • Enjoy the Yogurt Panna Cotta recipe

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