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 the exquisite allure of Pots de Crème with Riesling-Poached Grapes, a dessert that promises to be the showstopper of any gathering. This delightful treat combines the rich, velvety texture of a classic Pots de Crème with the bright, sweet notes of Riesling-poached grapes, creating an unforgettable harmony of flavors. Perfectly suitable for vegetarians and gluten-free aficionados, this dessert is a guilt-free pleasure that will impress your guests and satisfy your sweet tooth.

Imagine the warm notes of honeyed wine contributing to the luscious cream custard, finished with the tender burst of juicy grapes that have been lovingly poached in aromatic Riesling. Each spoonful offers a silky mouthfeel, balanced by a whisper of tartness from the grapes, making it both decadent and refreshing. With a total time of just under six hours, including chilling, this recipe is worth every moment of anticipation, as it easily serves eight and can be prepared in advance for stress-free entertaining.

Whether it's a dinner party, a celebration, or simply a desire to indulge in something truly special, these Pots de Crème are a perfect finale to any meal. So gather your ingredients, unleash your inner chef, and prepare to delight your taste buds with this sophisticated and irresistible dessert.

Ingredients

  • 750 milliliter off-dry riesling 
  • 11 large egg yolks 
  • 2.3 cups heavy cream 
  • cups grapes black red seedless
  • pinch sea salt 
  • 0.8 cup cup heavy whipping 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