Creme caramel

Creme caramel is a classic French dessert. It is easy to make but so nice ! Smooth and creamy, you must try it !

Ingredients

Custard :

5 whole eggs

120g sugar

650ml milk

100 ml cream

1 vanilla bean 

Caramel :

100g sucre

Preparation

- Pre-heat the oven to 180°C.

- Pour the milk and cream in a pot, add the vanilla bean cut in its length. Heat gently.

- Meanwhile, make the caramel by placing sugar in a small saucepan over a low heat. Cook until the sugar dissolves and the caramel gets a deep golden color.

- Pour this caramel in an avenproof dish. Set aside.

- In a large bowl, whisk the eggs and sugar. Add the warm milk mixture while gently stirring.

- Strain the mixture into a pouring jug to remove the vanilla pod. 

- Pour mixture in the ovenproof dish.

- Put this dish into a bigger dish an pour boiling water up to half side of the creme caramel dish.

- Bake for 40 minutes.

- Remove from oven and set aside to cool. Refrigerate for 2 hours at least.

- Then, run a flat-bladed knife aroung the inside edge of the dish and carefully turn the creme caramel onto a serving plate.

Bon appétit !

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