Creme Brulee #1

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Ingredients

  • 8 oz half and half
  • 1 Tahitian vanilla bean
  • 1/2 t. vanilla extract
  • 8 egg yolks
  • 1 whole egg
  • 5 oz sugar
  • 24 fluid oz heavy cream
  • 1 c. fine sugar, as needed

Instructions

  1. Heat half and half with vanilla bean and extract.
  2. Whisk together yolks, egg and sugar.
  3. Pour a small amount of hot half and half into the egg mixture to temper the eggs.
  4. Add the remaining half and half .
  5. When cooled, add in cream. Cool completely.
  6. Remove vanilla bean.
  7. Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  8. Fill ramekins with mixture and place in baking dish.
  9. Fill with hot water half way up, cover tightly with foil and bake for 35 minutes. Cool well.
  10. Sprinkle sugar over surface of creme.
  11. Place under broiler and broil until nicely browned and caramelized.

Notes


Yield: 8 portions

  • 8 oz half and half
  • 1 Tahitian vanilla bean
  • 1/2 t. vanilla extract
  • 8 egg yolks
  • 1 whole egg
  • 5 oz sugar
  • 24 fluid oz heavy cream
  • 1 c. fine sugar, as needed

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