Easy & Elegant Crème Brûlée
A classic baked custard with a crackly caramel top, made in a water bath.
DE
- Vorbereitung
- 15m
- Kochen
- 35m
- Schritte
- 7
- Portionen
- 8
- Schwierigkeit
- Mittel
Zubereitung
- Schritt 1Preheat the oven
Preheat oven to 325 °F (163 °C).
- Schritt 2Whisk the yolks
Whisk yolks + ½ cup sugar until creamy.
EigelbZucker - Schritt 3Simmer the cream
Simmer cream with salt, stir in vanilla.
SchlagsahneSalzVanilleextrakt - Schritt 4Temper the yolks
Temper yolks: whisk some warm cream into yolks, then mix all back together.
EigelbSchlagsahne - Schritt 5Bake in a water bath35 min
Divide into ramekins; bake in a water bath for ~35 min until wiggly in the center.
Eigelb - Schritt 6Chill the custards
Chill 1 hr at room temp, then 4 hrs (or overnight).
- Schritt 7Torch the sugar
Just before serving, sprinkle remaining sugar on top and torch or broil until glorious crackly caramel forms.
HinweisBroiling works as an alternative to torching.
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