An impressive Minted Pea Panna Cotta with Smoked Salmon recipe - perfect to serve as a light meal or starter. The fresh combination of creamy pea and mint complements the smoked salmon perfectly. This savoury version is a twist on the classic and is equally enjoyable! A Dairy Diary recipe. For more delicious recipes visit the Dairy Diary Recipe Collection.
Ingredients
Frozen petits pois or fresh peas 250g (9oz) plus extra to garnish
Chicken stock 250ml (9fl oz)
Leaf gelatine 2 sheets
Double cream 150ml (¼ pint)
Mint leaves 12-15 plus extra to garnish
Smoked salmon 100g pack
Directions
Place petits pois and stock in a saucepan
Bring up to boil, cover and simmer for 5 minutes
Meanwhile, soak gelatine sheets in a bowl of cold water
Stir cream into peas, add mint leaves, then liquidise and pass through a sieve
Season to taste
Drain gelatine sheets and add to pea cream
Briefly heat gently until gelatine dissolves
Lightly oil two ramekin dishes and pour in pea cream
Allow to cool then chill for 4-6 hours
Run a knife around the inside of each ramekin and turn out onto plates