Creme Anglaise Recipe

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Creme Anglaise
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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 2 tsp amaretto or 2 tsp orange liqueur

Directions:

  1. In a heavy saucepan bring cream and if using, the vanilla bean just to boiling, stirring frequently. Remove saucepan from heat.
  2. In a mixing bowl combine a small amount of the hot cream, egg yolk(s) and sugar.
  3. Beat with an electric mixer on high speed for 2-3 minutes or till thick and lemon colored.
  4. Gradually stir about half of the remaining cream mixture into the egg yolk mixture.
  5. Then return all of the egg yolk mixture to the saucepan. Cook and stir over medium heat just till mixture returns to boiling.
  6. Remove from heat. Remove and discard vanilla bean or stir in the extract, if using. If desired, stir in liqueur.
  7. Cover the surface with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator until serving time. DO NOT STIR.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 82.92 Kcal (347 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.89g 8%
Cholesterol 42.15mg 14%
Sodium 15.81mg 1%
Potassium 23.25mg 0%
Total Carbs 8.38g 3%
Sugars 6.67g 27%
Protein 1.22g 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 13.7mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 282.15 Kcal (1181 kJ)
Calories from fat 149.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.63g 8%
Cholesterol 143.44mg 14%
Sodium 53.79mg 1%
Potassium 79.12mg 0%
Total Carbs 28.52g 3%
Sugars 22.69g 27%
Protein 4.16g 2%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 2%
Iron 0.5mg 1%
Calcium 46.5mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.1
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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