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🍰 Classic Bavarian Cream the Traditional Way
180 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 4 sheets gelatin
- 1 vanilla pod
- 4 egg yolks
- 60 g sugar
- 250 milk
- 250 ml whipping cream
Instructions
- 1. Place the gelatin leaves in a bowl of cold water and let them soften.
- 2. Slice the vanilla pod lengthwise with a small knife.
- 3. Place a pot with some water on the stove and bring it to a boil.
- 4. Put the egg yolks and sugar into a large mixing bowl.
- 5. Pour the milk over the eggs and add the sliced vanilla pod.
- 6. Place the mixing bowl over the pot with the hot water (bain-marie).
- 7. Whisk the mixture with a wire whisk until it becomes thicker and creamier.
- 8. Remove the bowl from the heat and stir briefly.
- 9. Remove the vanilla pod from the cream.
- 10. Squeeze the water out of the soaked gelatin.
- 11. Stir the gelatin into the warm cream until it has completely dissolved.
- 12. Whip the cream stiffly using a hand mixer.
- 13. Place the cream over a bowl of ice water and stir it until it starts to set.
- 14. Remove the cream from the ice bath.
- 15. Gently fold in the stiffly whipped cream into the cream base using a spatula.
- 16. Fill the finished cream into small molds or a large bowl.
- 17. Cover the cream with plastic wrap.
- 18. Place the cream in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours.
- 19. Dip the molds briefly in hot water to release the cream.
- 20. Unmold the cream or scoop out portions from it.
- 21. Serve the cream with raspberry puree and garnish with mint.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 180
- Protein: 4 g · Fett/Fat: 12 g · Carbs: 14 g