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Rose Scented Pannacotta,
Tonka Bean & Rose Syrup Milkshake
with Crystallised Rose Petals and Shortbread Biscuits

Watersreach Restrunt At Golden Tulip LogoPannacotta (makes 8 pannacotta)

375ml Double Cream
125ml Milk
2 Vanilla Pods
2.5 leaves Gelatine (soaked)
3 tbs Sugar
10ml Rosewater

Method

  1. Split Vanilla Pod and add to cream with Milk, Sugar and rosewater.
  2. Bring to Boil; remove from heat and leave to infuse for 5 mins.
  3. Add Gelatine Leaves. Mix then pass through sieve.
  4. Pour into Dariole Moulds and leave to set overnight.

Tonka Bean Milkshake (makes 4 litres)

2 Pints Milk
2 Pints Double Cream
24 Egg Yolks
400g Sugar
30g Trimoline
30g Glucose
4 Tonka Beans
Single Cream

Method

  1. Grate the Tonka Beans into the Milk & Cream then bring to a simmer.
  2. Whisk the Egg yolks with the sugar, glucose and trimoline. Then pour the mixture onto the eggs whisking constantly.
  3. Cook out like a Custard for 5 mins until it coats the back of a spoon. Pass through a fine sieve, chill and churn in an Ice Cream machine.
  4. Once set, thin down slightly with the single cream to achieve milkshake consistency.
  5. Fill shot glass 2/3 full and top with Rose Syrup.

Syrup

4-5 Fragrant Organic Pink Rose heads.
70z Sugar
2 tbs Glucose
Juice of ½ Lemon

Method

  1. Put Roses in Kilner Jar
  2. Bring 275ml cold water, glucose and sugar to the boil.
  3. Remove from heat and pour over petals to seal.
  4. When cool add Lemon Juice to taste.
  5. Strain into a clean jar and leave to infuse for 2 days.

Crystallised Petals

Organic Rose petals
Egg Whites (lightly whisked)
Sifted Caster Sugar

Method

  1. Brush petals lightly with egg white.
  2. Dust well with Sugar and leave to dry for 2-3 hours.
  3. Turn and repeat on other side.

Shortbread Biscuits

240gms softened butter
110gms caster sugar
275gms plain flour

Method

  1. Cream butter and sugar ‘till pale and creamy
  2. Beat in the flour until mix comes together, wrap in clingfilm and chill for 30 minutes.
  3. Roll out to 5mm thick, cut into desire shape.
  4. Place on greaseproof paper and bake for 30-40 minutes at 130º
  5. Remove, dust with sugar and leave to cool.

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