Raspberry Panna Cotta with Caramelized Pineapple and Macadamia Crumble
Ingredients:
For the panna cotta:
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
For the caramelized pineapple:
- 1 ripe pineapple, sliced into 1-inch pieces
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
For the macadamia nut crumble:
- 1/2 cup chopped macadamias
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
Instructions:
Make the panna cotta:
- In a medium saucepan, combine the heavy cream, whole milk, and granulated sugar.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the mixture comes to a simmer.
- Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
- Pour the mixture into small individual serving cups or ramekins.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
Make the caramelized pineapple:
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the sliced pineapple and cook for 10-12 minutes on each side, or until caramelized and golden brown.
- Sprinkle with brown sugar during the last 2 minutes of cooking.
Make the macadamia nut crumble:
- In a small bowl, combine the chopped macadamias, flour, granulated sugar, and salt.
- Stir in the melted butter until well combined.
- Spread the mixture onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake at 350°F (180°C) for 10-12 minutes, or until lightly toasted.
Assemble the dessert:
- Remove the panna cotta from the refrigerator and top each serving with caramelized pineapple slices and a sprinkle of macadamia nut crumble.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!