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Vanilla crème brûlée
Photo: Sara Cervera

Vanilla crème brûlée

10 ingredients 20 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Vanilla crème brûlée

Who better to teach us how to create this classic French dessert than the MasterChef himself, Michel Roux Jr?

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

346
Calories
15g
Protein
19g
Fat
26g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Topping not in our table 0
Pastry not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 250ml double cream
  • 75ml full-fat milk
  • 1 vanilla pod , scraped
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 3 tbsp caster sugar , plus 3-4 tbsp for the topping
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ sheet of puff pastry
  • ½ egg , beaten
  • finely chopped almonds
  • icing sugar

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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