Panna Cotta With Grilled Figs
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Course : Grilling
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 6
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   3                    leaves of gelatine
  75      milliliters   cream
 200      gram          caster sugar
     1/3  cup           milk
   1      teaspoon      vanilla essence
   2      tablespoons   amaretto
                        ***GRILLED FIGS***
   6                    ripe figs
   3      tablespoons   amaretto
     1/3  cup           caster sugar
   2      tablespoons   ground almonds
 

Preparation:

Soak gelatine in cold water until soft. Combine cream with sugar, milk and vanilla in a saucepan and cook over low heat until almost boiling. Remove from the heat. Squeeze water from gelatine, add getatine to cream mixture and stir until dissolved. Return to heat and bring just to the boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and cool slightly. Stir in the Amaretto. Pour into 6 individual 200ml moulds that have been rinsed in cold water, and refrigerate until set. Cut the figs into quartets and brush with Amaretto. Combine sugar and almonds on a plate. Gently press cut side of figs on mixture to coat. Place under a preheated high grill until sugar is caramelised. Unmould panna cotta and serve with figs. Serves 6. Bon Appetit-Exec.Chef Magnus Johansson Source: Aust Gourmet Traveller Jan'9