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Crema Catalana
- Time
- 40 min
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Calories
- 290 kcal
Ingredients
- 500 ml milk
- 4 egg yolks
- 100 g sugar
- 2 tbsp cornflour
- 1 cinnamon stick
- Zest of 1 lemon
- Sugar for the top
Steps
- 1Simmer the milk with the cinnamon stick and lemon zest, infuse 10 minutes, then strain.
- 2Whisk the egg yolks with sugar and cornflour.
- 3Slowly add the warm milk and stir over low heat until thickened.
- 4Divide into shallow dishes and chill for at least 3 hours.
- 5Just before serving, sprinkle with sugar and caramelise it with a blowtorch.
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Calories are approximate per serving and vary with ingredient amounts and cooking method.