Vanilla Bean Crème Brûlée
Want an impressive dessert, that is actually quite easy to make? Try this Crème Brûlée featuring a creamy vanilla custard topped with a shatteringly crisp sugar shell. Beyond de
Why Make This Recipe? • Creamy and decadent • Classic French dessert • Only 6 ingredients • Great for make-ahead
Ingredients Needed: heavy cream, egg yolks, sugar, whole milk, vanilla bean, and salt.
Split a vanilla bean and scrape out seeds.
Combine heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, vanilla bean seeds, and vanilla bean pod in a medium saucepan.
Heat until sugar dissolves, and the mixture bubbles around the edges. Put egg yolks into a large measuring cup and whisk until smooth.
Pour in a few ounces of the hot cream mixture while whisking until well-combined.
Slowly pour the rest of the cream mixture into the egg yolks while stirring constantly.
Fill ramekins with crème brûlée custard and put into large glass baking dish.
Pour just-boiled water halfway up the sides, then bake for 30-35 minutes, until custards are just set. Remove to a cooling rack.
When cool, refrigerate for at least 3 hours. When ready to serve, sprinkle with sugar, then use a kitchen blowtorch to brûlée the top.
Serve this vanilla bean Crème Brûlée with fresh berries on top!
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