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Crème Brûlée
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Crème Brûlée

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Fine vanilla cream with a crispy caramelized sugar crust — the famous French dessert.

⏱️ Prep time 15 min. 🍳 Cook time 40 min. 🍽️ 4 servings 📊 Difficulty: medium ⭐ 9/10

Source / link: Französische Küche

Ingredients

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500 ml Cream (400 ml) + milk (100 ml) or oat cuisine
5 Stück Egg yolks (or 4 tbsp cornstarch)
80 g Sugar
1 Stück Vanilla pod
4 TL Brown sugar (for the crust)

Preparation

Step by step through the recipe

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 150 °C.
  2. 2 Heat 500 ml cream and milk with the scraped seeds of 1 Stück vanilla pod (do not boil).
  3. 3 Beat 5 Stück yolks with 80 g sugar until frothy.
  4. 4 Slowly pour the hot cream-milk mixture into the egg yolks while stirring.
  5. 5 Pour the mixture through a sieve into ramekins.
  6. 6 Place the ramekins in a water bath and let them set for about 35–40 minutes, until the custard is firm but wobbly.
  7. 7 Chill for at least 4 hours.
  8. 8 Before serving, sprinkle with 4 TL brown sugar and caramelize with a blowtorch.

Notes & tips

Note: Contains egg + cow's milk (cream).

Nutrition

estimated per serving
Calories
795 kcal
Protein
13 g
Fat
62 g
Carbs
34 g

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