Very Vanilla Crème Anglaise |
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Prep Time: 2 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 12 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Ingredients:
3 egg yolks |
2 tablespoons sugar |
1/2 vanilla bean or 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract |
1 cup heavy whipping cream |
Directions:
1. Whisk egg yolks and sugar in a bowl until blended. 2. Split vanilla bean piece lengthwise; scrape seeds into cream using knife blade. Bring cream and vanilla bean seeds just to a boil in a medium-size heavy saucepan; reduce heat, and simmer 4 minutes. Stir one-fourth of hot milk mixture gradually into yolks; add yolk mixture to remaining milk mixture, stirring constantly. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, 6 minutes or until custard reaches 160° and coats the back of a spoon. Remove from heat, and set aside to cool. Store in refrigerator. |
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