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A half caramel and half chocolate panna cotta shots topped with chocolate chips

Chocolate and Caramel Panna Cotta

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 22 minutes
Chill time 3 hours
Course Dessert
Cuisine Italian

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup half and half ( use instead half cup cream and half cup milk
  • 3 tablespoon sugar or as a desire
  • 2 tablespoon cacao powder unsweetened
  • 25 grams dark chocolate 1 tablespoon
  • 4 Gelatin sheet 6 grams
  • 1 Cup cold water for soak the gelatin
  • For the caramel layer:
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 4 Gelatin sheet 6 grams
  • 1 Cup cold water for soak the gelatin
  • 1 cup half and half use instead half cup cream and half cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • 1/4 cup cream

Instructions
 

  • Lean the glasses so that they remain sloped ( i placed the glasses tilted on a muffin pan for more easiness).
  • Soak the gelatin sheets in a bowl with the cold water for about 10 minutes or while preparing the chocolate layer.
  • In a sauce pan pour the half and half, add sugar and cacao powder, stir in a medium heat until cacao powder well dissolve. Add chocolate and bring it to simmer. Turn off the flame and remove from heat.
  • Now drain the gelatin without squeezing too much, and add it to chocolate panna cotta cream.
  • Pour and fill half prepared glasses with the panna cotta cream. Leave to cool off at room temperature, then place in the refrigerator to make it cold for at least 3 hours.
  • To prepare caramel layer:
  • Soak the gelatin sheets in a bowl with the cold water for about 10 minutes or while preparing the caramel layer.
  • In a saucepan caramelize sugar on a medium heat, add butter and stir then pour 1/4 cup of hot cream stir until you have toffee sauce, then pour the half and half bring it to simmer. Turn off the flame and remove from heat.
  • Drain the gelatin, and add it to caramel panna cotta cream. Give a quick stir, and let it cool to 30 degrees or at room temperature (don’t pour it hot on the chocolate layer).
  • Put the cups in their normal position ( i placed it in a tray for more easy to transport them) pour the caramel panna cotta on the chocolate panna cotta.
  • Place in the refrigerator to make it cold for at least 3 hours. and serve.

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Keyword Chocolate and Caramel Panna Cotta