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Panna Cotta with Blood Orange and Rosé Gelee
Panna cotta is fancy milk Jell-o. That’s it. That’s all it is. And it’s almost as easy to make, but way more impressive. If you’re from anywhere in the midwest, you’re probably very familiar with the various Jell-o salad concoctions that end up at the local potlucks. Well, this is easier to make than most of those, but it sounds, and looks, way more sophisticated. And I guess it kind of is, because it’s Italian, and that gives any dish auto-classy points. This particular version could also be classified as a sort of Jell-o shot, if you don’t cook the alcohol out of the wine. Like I said, classy. On…
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Apple Cider Sangria
It snowed all night. I needed an apple cider sangria recipe. Montana may not be so lucky as to have a second “Indian summer”, so I thought I’d push out at least one more autumnal recipe before all is lost to the Great White Blanket. And I needed a sangria recipe that made me feel like we still had yellow leaves on the trees. Hence the apple cider. I suppose it would be pretty easy for this recipe to be converted to a holiday drink if needed– and don’t hate me for this– but I actually think it would be wonderful served hot with some whole spices steeped in.…