Skip to content

Topic · Pastry & Desserts

Panna Cotta with Tonka Bean and Pear Compote

This Tonka Bean Panna Cotta with Pear Compote combines the smooth, creamy texture of panna cotta with a unique twist of tonka bean—a flavor popular in French cuisine, often described as a mix of almond, caramel, and hints of hay. The panna cotta is complemented by a lightly sweetened pear compote, creating a refreshing and elegant dessert. Make the Panna Cotta: In…

Ingredients you will use

  • whipping cream
  • sugar
  • tonka bean,
  • gelatin or 1 teaspoon of Agar-Agar vegetable gelatin or 1 1/2 teaspoons unflavoored powdered gelatin
  • water
  • Mint leaves to garnish
  • pears

Get the full recipe — quantities and method →

Cook it: recipes for this lesson

Scroll to Top