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Piedmontese Panna Cotta

Northern Italian Panna Cotta with macerated strawberries, salted caramel, and whipped cream

In Northern Italy, Panna Cotta is made using egg whites as a stabilizer, not gelatin. It’s silkier and more custard-like than the version with gelatin. It’s more convenient too, as it’s more likely you’ll have eggs in your house than…

French Vanilla Ice Cream

Vanilla ice cream is so… vanilla. Plus, some recipes used to use castoreum for flavoring, which comes from a beaver gland located near its anus. So, there’s that. French Vanilla ice cream is an entirely different beast. It’s actually more…