DESSERTS
Maraschino Cherry Elixir Panna Cotta
Ingredients:
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup whole milk
- 0.5 cup sugar
- 2.5 tsp gelatin
- 1 oz Amato's Maraschino Elixir
Optional: candied cherries or toasted almonds for garnish
Instructions:
- Bloom gelatin in 2 tbsp cold water.
- Heat milk, cream, and sugar until warm (not boiling).
- Stir in gelatin and elixir, then pour into ramekins.
- Chill until set, 4–6 hours.
- Garnish and serve.
Flavor Profile: Creamy and elegant with subtle cherry-
almond warmth and a sophisticated finish.
Chocolate Maraschino Elixir
Pots de Crème
Ingredients:
- 4 oz dark chocolate (chopped or chips)
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tbsp Amato’s Maraschino Elixir
- Pinch of salt
- Optional: whipped cream, cherry, or shaved chocolate for garnish
Instructions:
- Heat the cream : In a small saucepan or microwave-safe bowl, heat cream until just steaming (not boiling).
- Melt the chocolate: Pour the hot cream over the chocolate and let sit for 1 minute. Stir until smooth and glossy.
- Add the Elixir: Stir in Amato’s Maraschino Elixir and a pinch of salt.
- Chill and serve: Pour into small glasses, espresso cups, or ramekins. Chill for at least 1 hour until slightly firm.
- Garnish (optional)
Flavor Profile: Rich and smooth with a dark chocolate base, elevated by the bright cherry-
almond notes of the elixir. Silky, indulgent, and subtly floral—it’s like a grown-up mousse meets a chocolate truffle, no eggs required.