Coffee Panna Cotta & Pear Mousse Tart


Gay Bars Minnetonka

Indulge in the rich flavors of coffee-infused panna cotta layered with smooth pear mousse, all nestled in a buttery tart shell. This elegant dessert is perfect for any occasion, combining the delicate sweetness of pear with the boldness of coffee.

Ingredients:

  • For the Tart Shell:
  • 150g digestive biscuits, crushed
  • 75g unsalted butter, melted
  • For the Coffee Panna Cotta:
  • 300ml heavy cream
  • 100ml whole milk
  • 50g granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons instant coffee powder
  • 2 teaspoons gelatin powder
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • For the Pear Mousse:
  • 2 ripe pears, peeled, cored, and chopped
  • 150ml heavy cream
  • 50g powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoons gelatin powder
  • 2 tablespoons cold water

Instructions:

Set the oven to 180C 350F and heat it up

Break up the digestive biscuits and add the melted butter

In a tart pan, press the dough into the bottom and up the sides

Set the oven to 10 minutes

Allow it to totally cool down

Put the heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, and instant coffee powder in a saucepan

Heat them over medium-low heat until they start to simmer

Take it off the heat

Put cold water in a small bowl and sprinkle gelatin over it

Give it five minutes to bloom

Then, add it to the warm cream mixture and mix it in until its all gone

Put the coffee panna cotta mix on top of the tart shell that has been left to cool

Set in the fridge for two to three hours

To make the Pear Mousse, blend the peeled pears until they are smooth

Warm up the pear puree over low heat in a saucepan

Put cold water in a small bowl and sprinkle gelatin over it

Give it five minutes to bloom

After that, mix it into the warm pear puree until its all mixed in

Wait for it to cool down

Mix the powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and heavy cream in a different bowl

Whip them together until stiff peaks form

Add the cooled pear mixture slowly

Place the pear mousse on top of the coffee panna cotta layer that has already set

Put the mousse back in the fridge for another two to three hours, or until it sets

After the tart has set, take it out of the pan, cut it into slices, and serve it cold


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