Easy Creme Caramel
- Reviews 2
Ready In: 5 hrs 20 mins
Serves: 8
Yields: 1 loaf
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1 1⁄2 cups milk
- 1⁄2 cup heavy cream
- 4 eggs
- 4 egg yolks
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 325°F.
- In a medium skillet, combine 1/2 cup of sugar with the water and cook over high heat until deep a deep amber color (about 4 min), swirling the pan occasionally.
- Immediately pour the caramel into an 8-by-4 1/2-by-3in metal loaf pan.
- Make sure you evenly coat the bottom.
- Let caramel harden.
- In a bowl, whisk the remaining (1/2 c.) of sugar, the milk, cream, eggs, and egg yolks.
- Pour custard into the pan with hardened caramel.
- Set this pan in a small baking dish and add enough water in baking dish to reach halfway up the side of the pan.
- Bake for 50 min (or until set around the edges but slightly soft in center).
- Remove pan of custard from baking dish and let cool to room temperature.
- Refrigerate until chilled (at least 4 hours).
- Remove from pan by running a thin knife around the custard and flipping it onto a plate.
- Cut into slices and serve.
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