RICOTTA PANNA COTTA WITH BASIL BALSAMIC STRAWBERRIES

Ricotta Panna Cotta With Basil Balsamic Strawberries image

Provided by Abby Girl

Categories Strawberry

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

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2 1/2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
5 tablespoons water
2 cups whipping cream
2/3 cup icing sugar
1 cup ricotta cheese
1/2 vanilla bean, slit lengthwise
1 lb strawberry
1/3 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
6 large basil leaves, shredded

Steps:

Panna Cotta: In a small bowl, soften the gelatin in cold water. Combine 1 cup of the cream, icing sugar and vanilla bean in a small pot. Bring to a boil and remove from the heat. Add the gelatin and stir to dissolve. Remove the vanilla bean and scrape the seeds into the cream.
Stir the remaining cream and ricotta. Pour into 8 5 - oz ramekins. Chill for at least 2 hours or up to overnight. Dip each ramekin into hot water, loosen with a knife and turn out onto individual plates.
Basil Balsamic Strawberries: Hull and cut the strawberries into quarters. Toss with the remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.8, Fat 26.2, SaturatedFat 16.3, Cholesterol 97.2, Sodium 51, Carbohydrate 18.2, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 13.5, Protein 5.8