Pots de Crème with Riesling-Poached Grapes

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
2%
Pots de Crème with Riesling-Poached Grapes
340 min.
8
545kcal

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Indulge in a sumptuous dessert that embodies the perfect union of elegance and flavor with our delightful Pots de Crème topped with Riesling-Poached Grapes. This exquisite dish is not only a visual treat but also a luscious experience for the palate, making it an ideal choice for dinner parties or special occasions. Imagine smooth, creamy pots of indulgence, enriched by the subtle richness of eggs and cream, complemented beautifully by the tart sweetness of poached grapes.

What sets this dessert apart is the use of off-dry Riesling, which brings out a sophisticated depth to the grape topping. The poaching process concentrates the natural flavors of the grapes while infusing them with a delightful wine essence. Each spoonful of this dessert is a harmonious blend of textures and tastes, offering a light, silky experience punctuated by the burst of juicy grapes.

Not only is this recipe vegetarian and gluten-free, but it’s also a showstopper that will earn you rave reviews from your guests. With a total preparation time of about 340 minutes, this dish allows time for the flavors to meld beautifully, culminating in an unforgettable dessert experience. Treat yourself and your loved ones to a taste of culinary sophistication that’s simple to create yet profoundly impressive. Get ready to savor every luscious bite!

Ingredients

  • 750 milliliter mirin 
  • 11 large egg yolk 
  • 2.3 cups cup heavy whipping cream 
  • cups grapes black red seedless
  • pinch sea salt 
  • 0.8 cup cream sour
  • 10 tablespoons sugar divided
  • 0.8 cup milk whole

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • ramekin
  • roasting pan
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Bring wine, grapes, and 4 tablespoons sugar to aboil in a large saucepan over medium-highheat, stirring to dissolve sugar. Reduceheat and simmer, stirring occasionally, untilmixture measures 2 cups, about 1 hour; chill.
  2. Preheat oven to 325°F. Using an electricmixer, beat yolks, 6 tablespoons sugar, and salt in alarge bowl until pale yellow, about 2 minutes.
  3. Bring cream to a simmer in a mediumsaucepan over medium heat; graduallywhisk into yolk mixture.
  4. Whisk in milk andsour cream.
  5. Pour through a fine-mesh sieveset over a medium pitcher. Divide amongramekins; cover each with foil and place ina large roasting pan.
  6. Add enough hot waterto pan to come halfway up sides of ramekins.
  7. Bake pots de crème until just set incenter, about 1 hour. Uncover and chill untilcold, about 3 hours. Spoon grapes over.

Nutrition Facts

Calories545kcal
Protein6.04%
Fat64.2%
Carbs29.76%

Properties

Glycemic Index
19.26
Glycemic Load
16.85
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
10.441739014957%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:545.2kcal
27.26%
Fat:35.44g
54.53%
Saturated Fat:20.27g
126.7%
Carbohydrates:36.97g
12.32%
Net Carbohydrates:36.29g
13.2%
Sugar:30.59g
33.99%
Cholesterol:343.56mg
114.52%
Sodium:51.17mg
2.22%
Alcohol:9.03g
100%
Alcohol %:3.57%
100%
Protein:7.5g
15.01%
Vitamin A:1542.27IU
30.85%
Selenium:16.5µg
23.57%
Vitamin B2:0.37mg
21.93%
Phosphorus:184.58mg
18.46%
Vitamin D:2.58µg
17.23%
Calcium:131.95mg
13.19%
Vitamin K:13.72µg
13.07%
Vitamin B12:0.73µg
12.2%
Vitamin B5:1.07mg
10.65%
Folate:39.61µg
9.9%
Vitamin E:1.46mg
9.7%
Vitamin B6:0.19mg
9.65%
Potassium:294.84mg
8.42%
Vitamin B1:0.12mg
8.25%
Copper:0.13mg
6.32%
Zinc:0.92mg
6.12%
Iron:1mg
5.55%
Magnesium:16.04mg
4.01%
Vitamin C:3.01mg
3.65%
Manganese:0.07mg
3.55%
Fiber:0.68g
2.72%
Vitamin B3:0.23mg
1.17%
Source:Epicurious