Creme Brulee Recipe
Ingredients
| Double cream | 1 Pint | |
| Vanilla pod | 1 | |
| Egg yolks | 4 | |
| Caster sugar | 5 Tablespoon |
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Set the oven at 325° F or Mark 3.
MAKING
2) Using a double boiler, add the cream and the vanilla pod in the top.
3) Place lid and scald.
4) In a bowl, add yolks and 1 tablespoon sugar and beat with spoon till color turns light.
5) Discard the vanilla pod and add the mix to the egg yolk mix.
6) Mix well and place on heat.
7) Over gentle heat, allow mix to thicken without reaching boiling. Stirring continuously.
8) Into a baking dish strain the mix and place in oven for 5-8 minutes, till the top forms a skin.
9) Set aside in a cool place for several hours till set.
10) Pre-heat the grill.
11) Sprinkle the rest of the sugar over the cream place it 4 inches away from the heat in the grill to caramelize.
12) Refrigerate for 2-3 hours before serving.
SERVING
13) A bowl of sugared raspberries, strawberries or currants, or any other fruit served at the side of the cream.
1) Set the oven at 325° F or Mark 3.
MAKING
2) Using a double boiler, add the cream and the vanilla pod in the top.
3) Place lid and scald.
4) In a bowl, add yolks and 1 tablespoon sugar and beat with spoon till color turns light.
5) Discard the vanilla pod and add the mix to the egg yolk mix.
6) Mix well and place on heat.
7) Over gentle heat, allow mix to thicken without reaching boiling. Stirring continuously.
8) Into a baking dish strain the mix and place in oven for 5-8 minutes, till the top forms a skin.
9) Set aside in a cool place for several hours till set.
10) Pre-heat the grill.
11) Sprinkle the rest of the sugar over the cream place it 4 inches away from the heat in the grill to caramelize.
12) Refrigerate for 2-3 hours before serving.
SERVING
13) A bowl of sugared raspberries, strawberries or currants, or any other fruit served at the side of the cream.
Chef
