Maple Ricotta Flans
photo by Outta Here
- Ready In:
- 55mins
- Ingredients:
- 7
- Serves:
-
6
ingredients
- 59.14 ml pure maple syrup, plus
- 4.92 ml pure maple syrup
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 425.24 g container ricotta cheese
- 59.14 ml sugar
- 4.92 ml vanilla
- ground nutmeg (optional) or cinnamon (optional)
directions
- Preheat oven to 325*. Divide 1/4 cup maple syrup among six 6oz custard cups; tilt custard cups to coat evenly.
- In a bowl combine eggs, cheese, sugar, vanilla, and remaining tsp of maple syrup. Mix until well combined but not foamy.
- Place the custard cups in a 9x13 dish. Divide egg mixture among custard cups. Sprinkle with nutmeg. Place the baking dish on an oven rack. Pour boiling water into the baking dish around custard cups to a depth of 1 inch. Bake for 40-45 mins or until a toothpick inserted near the centers comes out clean.
- Remove cups from water. Cool completely in custard cups. Cover and chill until serving time.
- To unmold flans, loosen edges with a knife, slipping point of knife down sides to let air inches Invert a dessert plate over each flan; turn custard cup and plate over together.
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I am the wife of my wonderful husband John and the mother of 3 boys, Zander 5yrs, Asher 2 1/2yrs, and Tiernan 10 months. We live in and love Alaska. I love to hike and camp and go running in the mountains. I work part time as a hairstylist in a little salon in my home. I also enjoy scrap-booking, photography, and reading a really good book(my latest was Twilight by Stephenie Meyer). And I love to cook, especially bake!
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