Cheese Panna cotta

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For 6 people.


Ingredients

 

For the Panna Cotta:

 

  • 1/3 cup of each of these cheese of St. Benoit du Lac Abbey: Chèvre Archange, Frère Jacques & Ricotta
  • ¼ cup of Bleu Bénédictin
  • 2 oz. of fresh spinach
  • 1 cup of cream 35%
  • ½ cup of white wine
  • 3 gelatin leafs
  • Salt & pepper to your own taste


For the onions & mushrooms caviar:

 

  • ½ cup of sliced thinly onions
  • ¼ cup of pleurote mushroom or sliced thinly mushrooms
  • 30 ml of white wine
  • ¼ cup of cream 35%
  • 15 ml of butter
  • Salt & pepper to your own taste

 

For the glazed nuts:

 

  • ¾ cup of pecan nuts
  • 1 cup of maple syrup
  • 1 pinch of Creole spices
  • 1 pinch of Ground nutmeg   
  • Ground clove

 

Preparation

 

Onions & mushrooms caviar:


1) Slice thinly onions & mushrooms
2) Saute onions in the butter until tender & golden yellow then add the mushrooms.
3) Deglaze with the white wine, reduce by half & add cream
4) Add salt & pepper to your own taste
5) Reduce to the maximum & reserve

Glazed nuts:


1) Boil the maple syrup over a low heat (until it seems like clear caramel), add spices and nuts, melt well with a wood spoon, coat well the nuts with the sugar until they are crystallized.
2) Put on a sheet pan & dry in the oven for 10 min. at 300°F, go out from the oven and keep in a closed pot.

Panna Cotta :

1) Dissolve the gelatin in cold water.
2) Bring the wine to the boil & reduce by half. Cut the cheese in pieces.
3) Heat cream in a bain-marie, add white wine & cheeses, except blue cheese, melt in stirring.
4) Strain mixture to a sieve, add gelatin then melt & share the mix by half.
5) Blanch the spinach leaf with water.
6) In a part of cheese add spinach & blue cheese & stir until the blue cheese melt & rectify the seasoning.
7) Let set in a plate in successive layers, wait after each layer the mix goes solid.

 

Set up:
Unmold the Panna Cotta.
Slice cubes of ¾” and reserve.
In a martini glass or other, put a table spoon of onion caviar then put on 5 cubes of panna cotta & finish with the glazed nuts (let at room temperature before to serve).
Can be served with croutons.

 

 

This menu has been prepared by Alain Ferraty, Executive Chef and Chef créateur

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