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Panna Cotta with Gin Roasted Strawberries

Ingredients
  

  • 6 gelatine leaves
  • 80 ml water
  • 200 g white sugar
  • grated zest of 1 large lemon
  • scraped seeds from a vanilla pod
  • 250 ml cream
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 375 ml buttermilk
  • 375 ml milk
  • 800 g strawberries hulled
  • 3 tbsp honey
  • 60 ml gin
  • A sprinkle of sea salt

Instructions
 

  • Place the gelatine leaves in the water and leave for 5 – 10 minutes to soften (or follow instructions on packet)
  • Place the sugar and lemon zest in a food processor and pulse until the sugar looks wet and turns a pale yellow
  • Place the lemon sugar, vanilla, cream and salt in a pot and stir over a medium heat until the sugar has dissolved
  • Bring the cream to the boil and remove from the heat
  • Squeeze the water from the gelatine leaves and add the softened leaves to the cream and stir until combined
  • Stir in the buttermilk and milk
  • Pour the mixture into 6 – 8 glasses (depending on the size) or a large bowl and refrigerate for a minimum of 4 hours
  • Preheat oven to 220 degrees
  • Place strawberries on baking tray
  • Drizzle with honey , half the gin and a sprinkle of sea salt
  • Roast for about 20 minutes until softened and syrupy
  • Let it cool slightly and add the remaining gin and good pinch of salt
  • (best left one day for the flavour to mature)
  • Serve with the panna cotta