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Creme brulee with a cracked sugar top

Creme Brulee


  • Author: Alissa
  • Total Time: 4 hours
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Creme Brulee. From Alissa.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups (480ml) heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1/4 cup (50g) sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • 4 teaspoons sugar, for the tops

Instructions

  1. Heat the oven to 325°F (165°C). Warm the cream with the vanilla until it steams.
  2. Whisk yolks, sugar, and salt. Pour in the cream. Strain into 4 ramekins.
  3. Bake in a hot water bath 30 to 40 minutes, until the centers wobble. Chill. Sprinkle sugar and broil or torch until the tops brown.

Notes

Strain the custard so the tops stay smooth.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American