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Prep Time: 120 Minutes Cook Time: 40 Minutes |
Ready In: 160 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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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. |
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