Caramel Flan
- Ready In:
- 1hr 5mins
- Ingredients:
- 7
- Yields:
-
1 flan
- Serves:
- 8-10
ingredients
directions
- Place a large, shallow pan, filled with 1 inch of hot water in oven at 350 degrees.
- Caramelize 1/2 cup sugar by putting it in a heavy frying pan over medium heat. When it starts to melt, stir constantly until smooth and amber in color. Pour immediately into a 6-cup ring or loaf pan. Evenly coat bottom.
- Beat eggs until just frothy. Add 1/2 cup sugar, evaporated milk, vanilla and salt. Beat to blend.
- Pour mixture into caramel-lined pan. Set in pan of water in oven. Bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes or until inserted knife comes out clean.
- Cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until cold.
- To serve, loosen flan around edge with knife. Place serving dish upside down over mold, invert quickly.
- Garnish with orange slices.
- Tip - to simplify the caramel sauce - eliminate step 2 and butter the pan and pack the bottom of the pan with 1/2 cup brown sugar.
- Enjoy!
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