CORN CREMA TOPPED WITH CAVIAR
adapted from Ricardo Cuisine
INGREDIENTS
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2 tsp powdered gelatin1/4 cup cold water2cups fresh corn kernels (about 2 ears)1 cup milk½ cup whipping cream1/4 cup sugar1 tsp cornstarch2 egg yolks¼ tsp vanilla extract1-2 oz Plaza de Caviar caviar of choice, for garnishDIRECTIONS1. In a bowl, sprinkle the gelatin over the water and let bloom for 5 minutes. Set aside.2. In a blender, purée the corn kernels and milk until smooth. Stir in the cream. Set aside.3. In a saucepan, off the heat, combine the sugar and cornstarch. Whisk in the egg yolks and vanilla until smooth. Add the corn mixture and bring to boil over medium heat, stirring and scraping the bottom of the pan.4. Remove the pan from the heat. Strain. Add the gelatine mixture and mix thoroughly. Pour into six 125 ml (½ cup)-capacity ramekins. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 6 hours or overnight.5. Top with generous spoonfuls of caviar and serve.