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Creme Brulee
 
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Prep Time: 120 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 160 Minutes
Servings: 6
This is so silky smooth and decadent.
Ingredients:
9 egg yolks
3/4 cup superfine sugar, plus
6 tablespoons superfine sugar
1 quart heavy cream
1 teaspoon real vanilla
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 325°F.
2. In a large bowl cream together egg yolks and 3/4 cup sugar with a whisk till pale yellow and thick.
3. Pour creme into medium saucepan over low heat.
4. Bring cream to a brief simmer, do not boil and add vanilla.
5. Remove from heat and temper the egg mixture by adding 1/2 cup of cream at a time while continuously whisking to keep eggs from cooking.
6. Keep whisking till all cream is added.
7. divide into six 6-oz ramikins about 3/4 way full.
8. Place ramekins in roasting pan and add water to pan till about 1/2 way up sides of ramikins.
9. Bake till barely set around the edges, 40 minute.
10. If starts to brown place a piece of foil on top.
11. Remove from heat and let cool at room temperature.
12. Transfer ramekins to fridge.
13. Chill for about 2 hours.
14. Sprinkle each w/ 1 tbsp sugar, hold a kitchen torch 2 inches over surface and use just long enough to brown the sugar.
15. Garnish with fruit, raspberry sauce, cookies- whatever-and serve immediately.
By RecipeOfHealth.com