Green Tea Panna Cotta with Black Sesame Tuile
- 1 sheet gelatine sheet
- 170ml cream
- 75ml milk
- 40g caster sugar
- 1 tbsp green tea powder
- 20g sesame seeds (I mix both black and white)
- 60g sugar
- 32g all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tsp Japanese sesame paste or tahini, at room temperature
- 2 tbsp fresh orange juice
- Black sesame seeds, for sprinkling
- Soak gelatine in ice water until softened.
- In a saucepan, combine cream, milk, sugar and green tea. Stir and bring to a simmer.
- Squeeze the excess water from the gelatine and stir into the hot cream mixture. Turn off heat, stir till gelatine sheet has dissolved.
- Strain mixture into 4 ramekins (or 2 bigger moulds). Refrigerate overnight.
- Finely ground sesame seeds. Whisk ground sesame seeds with caster sugar and flour.
- Stir melted butter and tahini till combined.
- Stir juice into dry mixture, then add in melted butter and tahini. Stir till batter is smooth.
- Cover at let it rest in the fridge for 30 minutes.
- Line baking tray with silpat, preheat oven to 175 C
- Using a teaspoon, scoop a dollop and spread to desired shape.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes.
- Remove from oven and if you want to make into shapes, do it now. It can rest over a rolling pin or in a bowl to create shapes.
- Once dry, it should be crispy
- Dip each mould into hot water and give a little shake.
- Turn the mould upside down onto a plate.
- Serve with a crispy tuile.
Recipe by Swee San's Kitchen at https://thesweetspot.com.my/green-tea-panna-cotta-with-black-sesame-tuile/
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