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14 impossibly smooth panna cotta recipes

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Best panna cotta recipes

Alla Wolf-Tasker's honey panna cotta with strawberry compote vacherin

Marnie Hawson

Sink your spoon into these super smooth panna cotta recipes. The beauty lies in their silky texture, and the fact they can be prepared ahead of time and simply unmoulded when it’s time to serve.

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Our coffee caramel version pairs a classic vanilla panna cotta with coffee-spiked caramel and coffee praline; though if you’re looking for a lighter panna cotta recipe, the yoghurt panna cotta with blood orange and juniper is just the ticket. Momofuku Milk Bar maestro Christina Tosi puts her nostalgic spin on the dessert with her Cereal Milk panna cotta, and for a very Australian version of the Italian treat, Sydney’s Alberto’s Lounge shares their recipe for a panna cotta made with macadamia milk.

Are you ready for this jelly? Here are our best recipes for panna cotta.

Photo: James Moffatt

Burnt honey panna cotta with chamomile strawberries

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Photo: William Meppem

Curtis Stone’s yoghurt panna cotta with strawberries and rosewater

Photo: Chris Chen

Strawberry Splits

Panna cotta with blood orange and juniper syrup
Photo: Chris Chen

Panna cotta with blood orange and juniper syrup

Macadamia panna cotta
Photo: Will Horner

Macadamia panna cotta by Alberto’s Lounge

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Photo: John Paul Urizar

XO’s pandan panna cotta with gula melaka syrup and sesame tuiles

Photo: Con Poulos

Almond milk panna cotta with macerated blackberries and almond meringues

Photo: Prue Ruscoe

Crème fraîche panna cotta with red-wine figs

Christina Tosi’s Cereal Milk panna cotta

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Photo: John Laurie

Philippa Sibley’s basil panna cotta with raspberry jelly

Hay panna cotta with chamomile pears and malt crumb
Photo: Mark Roper

Bar Rochford’s hay panna cotta with chamomile pears and malt crumb

Photo: Chris Chen

Honey panna cotta with spiced quince, cinnamon yoghurt cream and honeycomb

Coffee caramel panna cotta
Photo: Ben Dearnley

Coffee caramel panna cotta

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Best panna cotta recipes
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Alla Wolf-Tasker’s honey panna cotta with strawberry compote vacherin

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