Ginger Creme Brulee Recipe

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Ginger Creme Brulee
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Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine half-and-half, 1/4 cup sugar, and thinly sliced ginger slices.
  2. Cook and stir over medium-low heat for 10 minutes (reduce heat as necessary to prevent boiling).
  3. Remove from heat.
  4. Cover and let stand for 15 minutes.
  5. Strain, discarding ginger slices.
  6. In a medium bowl, whisk together egg yolks and vanilla.
  7. Slowly whisk the warm cream mixture into the egg yolk mixture.
  8. Place four 5- or 6-ounce ramekins or custard cups in an 8-inch square baking pan.
  9. Set pan on an oven rack.
  10. Pour cream mixture into the ramekins.
  11. Pour enough hot water into the baking pan around the ramekins to reach halfway up the sides.
  12. Bake in a 325°F oven for 35 to 45 minutes or until custards are just set in centers.
  13. Remove custards from the water bath; cool on a wire rack.
  14. Cover and chill for 2 to 24 hours.
  15. To serve, remove custards from refrigerator; let stand at room temperature for 20 minutes.
  16. Prepare Caramelized Topper and spoon over custards.
  17. Caramelized Topper:.
  18. Place 2 tablespoons sugar in a heavy 8-inch skillet.
  19. Heat over medium-high heat until sugar begins to melt, shaking skillet occasionally to heat sugar evenly.
  20. Do not stir.
  21. Once sugar begins to melt,.
  22. Reduce heat to low and cook about 5 minutes more or until all of the sugar is melted and golden, stirring with a wooden spoon as needed.
  23. Quickly drizzle caramelized sugar over custards.
  24. Allow to stand a few minutes for caramelized sugar to set.
  25. Chill for 2 hours.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 212.46 Kcal (890 kJ)
Calories from fat 137.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.3g 24%
Cholesterol 197.26mg 66%
Sodium 100.03mg 4%
Potassium 184.19mg 4%
Total Carbs 11.84g 4%
Sugars 7.44g 30%
Dietary Fiber 0.02g 0%
Protein 8.46g 17%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 120.2mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 147.67 Kcal (618 kJ)
Calories from fat 95.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.63g 24%
Cholesterol 137.1mg 66%
Sodium 69.52mg 4%
Potassium 128.02mg 4%
Total Carbs 8.23g 4%
Sugars 5.17g 30%
Dietary Fiber 0.02g 0%
Protein 5.88g 17%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 5%
Calcium 83.6mg 12%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.5
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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