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Creme Caramel

Creme Caramel is the ultimate baked caramel custard. Smooth and velvety.

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Attributes

  • French
  • Egg
  • Dessert
  • $$
  • Serves 3
  • Level 3
  • 15m prep
  • 45m cooking

Ingredients

  • 0.75 cup Milk
  • 1 Egg
  • 2 tsp Sugar
  • 0.25 cup 1A Sugar (Caramel)
  • 1 tbsp Water (Caramel)
  • 1 cup Ice Cream (Optional)
  • 0.5 cup Cream (Optional)

Steps

  1. 1
    Preheat
    Preheat oven to 180 degrees celsius. Grease a piedish.
  2. 2
    Prepare Caramel
    Dissolve Sugar in Water in a small saucepan, then boil without stirring until mixture is a pale amber colour. Immediately pour into pie dish, coating the sides.
  3. 3
    Beat, Combine and Pour
    Beat Eggs and Sugar lightly. Warm Milk and stir into Egg and Sugar. Pour into pie dish.
  4. 4
    Bake
    Stand pie dish in water-bath and bake at 190 degrees celsius for 30-45 minutes until set.
  5. 5
    Serve
    Serve hot or cold with cream or ice-cream.