Lemongrass and Coconut Panna Cotta with Coconut Meringue and Mango

An aromatic coconut panna cotta infused with lemongrass, served with crisp coconut meringues and fresh mango purée.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 903.1 kcals 3612.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 77.5 grams 310.1 grams
Fat 62.1 grams 248.2 grams
Protein 8.6 grams 34.5 grams
Cook Time
120 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
75
g
Caster Sugar
For panna cotta
3
leaves
Gelatine
Soaked in water
150
g
Caster Sugar
For meringue
Dairy
400
ml
Double Cream
For infusion
200
ml
Double Cream
For whipping
Fruits
1
piece
Mango
Peeled and roughly chopped
Liquids
NutsSeeds
2
stems
Lemongrass
Chopped
25
g
Other
3
piece

Steps

  • Heat 400ml cream, lemongrass, and 75g sugar in a saucepan.
  • Boil until sugar dissolves, then simmer until liquid reduces by half.
  • Cool the mixture and strain through a fine sieve into a bowl.
  • Heat coconut milk in a separate pan until just simmering.
  • Dissolve drained gelatine in warm coconut milk and strain into the lemongrass cream.
  • Whisk remaining cream and liqueur to soft peaks, fold into cooled mixture, and chill in moulds for two hours.
  • Blend mango into a fine purée and strain through a sieve.
  • Preheat the oven to 100°C.
  • Whisk egg whites in a clean bowl until soft peaks form.
  • Gradually whisk in 150g sugar until the mixture is glossy and stiff.
  • Place eight spoonfuls of mixture onto a lined tray and top with toasted coconut.
  • Bake the meringues for 1.5 hours.
  • Cool the meringues completely after removing from the oven.
  • Unmould panna cotta onto mango purée and serve with the coconut meringue.