Creme Brulee Cookies Food

CREME BRULEE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Place the cream, vanilla bean and its pulp into a medium saucepan set over medium-high heat and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat, cover and allow to sit for 15 minutes. Remove the vanilla bean and reserve for another use.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup sugar and the egg yolks until well blended and it just starts to lighten in color. Add the cream a little at a time, stirring continually. Pour the liquid into 6 (7 to 8-ounce) ramekins. Place the ramekins into a large cake pan or roasting pan. Pour enough hot water into the pan to come halfway up the sides of the ramekins. Bake just until the creme brulee is set, but still trembling in the center, approximately 40 to 45 minutes.
• Remove the ramekins from the roasting pan and refrigerate for at least 2 hours and up to 3 days. Remove the creme brulee from the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes prior to browning the sugar on top. Divide the remaining 1/2 cup vanilla sugar equally among the 6 dishes and spread evenly on top. Using a torch, melt the sugar and form a crispy top. Allow the creme brulee to sit for at least 5 minutes before serving.

CRèME BRûLéE COOKIES RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a large, microwave-safe bowl, whisk the yolks and ½ cup (100 g) of sugar until pale in color.
• Add the cornstarch and vanilla extract, and whisk well. Add the milk and whisk until fully combined.
• Loosely cover the bowl with plastic wrap and microwave for 4-6 minutes, whisking every 1-2 minutes, until the mixture becomes a thick custard.
• Re-cover with plastic wrap and chill for about 2 hours.
• In a medium bowl, cream the softened butter and ½ cup (100 g) of sugar with a hand mixer until light and fluffy.
• Add the egg, and mix until fully incorporated.
• Add the flour and mix until the dough is crumbly, but holds together when squeezed.
• Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill in the fridge for 30 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
• Once chilled, roll out the dough between two layers of parchment paper until it is ¼-inch (6 mm) thick.
• Cut out 6 2-inch (5 cm) diameter rounds of dough. Remove the excess dough and transfer the rings to a parchment-lined baking sheet.
• Re-roll the leftover cookie dough to the ¼-inch (6 mm) thickness. Cut out 6 more 2-inch (5 cm) rounds, then cut a 1½-inch (4 cm) ring inside the 2-inch (5 cm) rounds. Transfer the whole rounds to the baking sheet, then remove the inner circles.
• Bake the cookies for 10 minutes, until pale and just barely cooked. Let sit at room temperature to cool for 30 minutes.
• Once the cookies are cool, transfer the chilled custard to a piping bag. Pipe the custard onto the circle-shaped cookies completely covering the surface.
• Place the ring-shaped cookies on top of the custard-topped cookies and press down gently to adhere.
• Add the remaining cup of sugar to a small pan and cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar melts and begins to caramelize. Make sure there are no lumps of sugar.
• While the caramel is still hot, pour about 2 tablespoons over each cookie to fill the ring on top. Let the cookies cool completely.
• Enjoy!

CREME BRULEE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• Beat egg yolks, 4 tablespoons white sugar and vanilla extract in a mixing bowl until thick and creamy.
• Pour cream into a saucepan and stir over low heat until it almost comes to boil. Remove the cream from heat immediately. Stir cream into the egg yolk mixture; beat until combined.
• Pour cream mixture into the top pan of a double boiler. Stir over simmering water until mixture lightly coats the back of a spoon, about 3 minutes. Remove mixture from heat immediately and pour into a shallow heat-proof dish.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove from oven and cool to room temperature. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight.
• Preheat oven to broil.
• In a small bowl combine remaining 2 tablespoons white sugar and brown sugar. Sift this mixture evenly over custard. Place dish under broiler until sugar melts, about 2 minutes. Watch carefully so as not to burn.
• Remove from heat and allow to cool. Refrigerate until custard is set again.

THE BEST CREME BRULEE

Steps:

• Arrange a rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 300 degrees F. Line a large heavy roasting pan (a turkey roasting pan works great) with a clean kitchen towel and place 4 six-ounce ramekins on top of the towel spaced a few inches apart.
• Heat the cream in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Using the back of a paring knife, scrape the vanilla seeds from both halves of the pod. Add the seeds and pod to the cream. Whisk in the salt and 3 tablespoons of the sugar and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat.
• Vigorously whisk the yolks and 3 more tablespoons of the sugar in a large bowl until pale yellow and very thick and creamy, about 2 minutes. Alternatively, you can use an electric mixer on high speed and beat until pale yellow and very thick and creamy, about 1 minute.
• Whisking the yolks constantly, add a couple of teaspoons at a time from 1 cup of the hot cream, then increase to a steady stream until the cream is fully incorporated. (Don't pour too much hot cream at once or you'll end up with scrambled eggs.) The yolks are now tempered. Whisk the tempered yolks back into the remaining hot cream until combined. Strain through a fine mesh sieve into a large measuring cup or medium pitcher for easier pouring; discard the vanilla pods.
• Skim the foam off the top of the custard by placing a clean paper towel on top and lightly pressing down so it touches the surface and absorbs some of the liquid. This will make for a completely smooth and silky custard. Fill the ramekins with the custard, about 3/4 cup per ramekin.
• Carefully pour boiling water into the roasting pan halfway up the sides of the ramekins without getting any water in the custard. Cover the pan tightly with foil and bake until the custard is set around the edges but still has a slight jiggle in the center, 35 to 45 minutes. Carefully remove the roasting pan from the oven and transfer the ramekins to a wire rack to cool for 30 minutes. Then refrigerate until very cold, about 3 hours.
• Just before serving, evenly spread 1 tablespoon of the sugar over the top of a custard. Hold a kitchen torch 2 inches above the surface. Starting in the center of the ramekin, move the flame in a circular motion and work your way out to the edges to caramelize the sugar. Repeat with the remaining sugar and custards.
• Alternatively, arrange a rack in the top position of the oven and heat the broiler on high. Place the ramekins on a rack set inside a baking sheet and broil until deep golden brown, 15 to 60 seconds, checking every 10 seconds.
• Freeze the custards for 5 minutes before serving (see Cook's Note).

CREME BRULEE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, mix the egg, egg yolks, and 1/2 cup of the sugar together on low speed until just combined. Meanwhile, scald the cream in a small saucepan until it's very hot to the touch but not boiled. With the mixer on low speed, slowly add the cream to the eggs. Add the vanilla and orange liqueur and pour into 6 to 8-ounce ramekins until almost full.
• Place the ramekins in a baking pan and carefully pour boiling water into the pan to come halfway up the sides of the ramekins. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, until the custards are set when gently shaken. Remove the custards from the water bath, cool to room temperature, and refrigerate until firm.
• To serve, spread 1 tablespoon of sugar evenly on the top of each ramekin and heat with a kitchen blowtorch until the sugar carmelizes evenly. Allow to sit at room temperature for a minute until the caramelized sugar hardens.

CREME BRULEE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°F.
• In top of double boiler over hot water, heat cream, vanilla bean and sugar to almost boiling.
• Lower heat and simmer for 1 minute. Remove from heat. Beat eggs and egg yolks.
• Pour cream mixture in a thin stream into eggs, stirring constantly.
• Return to double boiler.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring with a wooden spoon, for 3 to 4 minutes or until custard coats back of spoon.
• Remove vanilla bean.
• Pour into 6 custard dishes or 4 to 5 cup flame proof serving dish.
• Set dishes in a large pan of hot water on middle rack of oven.
• (Hot water should be level with custard.) Bake for 35 to 45 minutes, or until center of custard is set. Remove custard from water and cool.
• Cover and chill.
• To serve, sift brown sugar on top of creme. Place dish into bowl of crushed ice. Leaving door open, place under broiler at least 6" from flame until hard crust of caramelized sugar is formed.
• Serve immediately or chill until serving time. Pass bowl of fresh raspberries along with creme for the perfect topping.
• Add a spoonful of whipped creme to the custard, if desired.
• VARIATIONS, FLAVORED CREME BRULEE:.
• Vanilla Bean:.
• Add 1 pod for 3 cups of cream.
• Break it open lengthwise or simply pierce it, and put it into liquid before it boils.
• Chocolate:.
• Add 4 1/2 oz cooking chocolate for each 3 cups of cream, melted in warm liquid.
• Praline:.
• Add 4 1/2oz pralines to each 3 cups of cream after it is cooked.
• Nuts:.
• Add 1 cup finely chopped pecans or brazil nuts for 3 cups cream after it is cooled.
• Coffee:.
• Use 3 oz coffee beans (Espresso, French Roast, etc -- ) finely ground, then grilled in a pan of 3 cups cream.
• Add to boiling liquid; infuse for 15 minutes, then strain.
• Bananas:.
• Mash 2 soft bananas; saute in 1 tbsp butter.
• Add 2 tbsp brandy and 2 tsp brown sugar.
• Cook for 5 minutes.
• Pat down on bottom of creme brulee pan before adding liquid.
• NOTES :.
• Use a double boiler to scald the cream unless you have a heavy saucepan. Use very low heat. Milk scorches easily and, when scorched, should be thrown out.
• Beat eggs or egg yolks with a wire whisk or beater. Add sugar gradually and continue whipping until it is thoroughly mixed inches.
• NEVER add eggs directly to a hot mixture. (unless you like scrambled eggs in cream.) Pour some of the hot liquid into the eggs while stirring briskly, then return the warmed combination to the remaining hot liquid in the pan.
• Stir the custard constantly over low heat until it acquires body. Test it by letting it run off the back of a spoon; if a light coating clings to the spoon, the custard is finished.
• Stir the custard occasionally as it cools to prevent a surface skin from forming. When it is cool, chill it, covered lightly with a clean dish towel, in the refrigerator.

CRèME BRûLéE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In 13x9-inch pan, place 4 (6-oz) ceramic ramekins. In small bowl, slightly beat egg yolks with wire whisk. In large bowl, stir whipping cream, 1/3 cup granulated sugar and the vanilla until well mixed. Add egg yolks; beat with wire whisk until evenly colored and well blended. Pour cream mixture evenly into ramekins.
• Carefully place pan with ramekins in oven. Pour enough boiling water into pan, being careful not to splash water into ramekins, until water covers two-thirds of the height of the ramekins.
• Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until top is light golden brown and sides are set (centers will be jiggly).
• Using tongs or grasping tops of ramekins with pot holder, carefully transfer ramekins to cooling rack. Cool to room temperature, about 2 hours. Cover tightly with plastic wrap; refrigerate until chilled, at least 4 hours but no longer than 48 hours.
• Uncover ramekins; gently blot any liquid from tops of custards with paper towel. Sprinkle 2 teaspoons granulated sugar over each chilled custard. Holding kitchen torch 3 to 4 inches from custard, caramelize sugar on each custard by heating with torch about 2 minutes, moving flame continuously over sugar in circular motion, until sugar is melted and light golden brown. (To caramelize sugar in the broiler, see Broiler Directions below.) Serve immediately, or refrigerate up to 8 hours before serving.

CREME BRULEE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• In a large bowl cream together egg yolks and 3/4 cup sugar with a whisk till pale yellow and thick.
• Pour creme into medium saucepan over low heat.
• Bring cream to a brief simmer, do not boil and add vanilla.
• Remove from heat and temper the egg mixture by adding 1/2 cup of cream at a time while continuously whisking to keep eggs from cooking.
• Keep whisking till all cream is added.
• divide into six 6-oz ramikins about 3/4 way full.
• Place ramekins in roasting pan and add water to pan till about 1/2 way up sides of ramikins.
• Bake till barely set around the edges, 40 minute.
• If starts to brown place a piece of foil on top.
• Remove from heat and let cool at room temperature.
• Transfer ramekins to fridge.
• Chill for about 2 hours.
• Sprinkle each w/ 1 tbsp sugar, hold a kitchen torch 2 inches over surface and use just long enough to brown the sugar.
• Garnish with fruit, raspberry sauce, cookies-- whatever--and serve immediately.

CREME BRULEE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat cream in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together egg yolks and granulated sugar. Add in vanilla.
• While stirring continuously, gradually pour cream mixture into egg mixture until well mixed.
• Pour the mixture through a sieve.
• Evenly pour the mixture into eight 2 oz.sized ramekins.
• Set ramekins into a large pan enough to fit all 8 ramekins. Fill the pan with hot water until it comes up to about halfway up the sides of the ramekins.
• Bake for 18 minutes or until the sides are set and the center is hardly jiggling.
• Let cool on wire racks then refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
• Before serving, sprinkle about 1/2 teaspoon of brown sugar onto each of the ramekins then caramelize with a torch.

CREME BRULEE

Steps:

• Use 6-oz. ramekins.
• Heat the oven to 325°F.
• Heat the cream or cream and milk in a medium saucepan over medium heat until scalded (you'll see small bubbles on the sides of the pan).
• Split the vanilla bean in half, if using, and scrape the seeds into the cream.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, slowly whisk the sugar and salt into the egg yolks.
• Slowly temper the hot cream into the sugar/yolk mixture.
• Strain the mixture through a fine sieve into a pitcher or measuring cup.
• Stir in vanilla extract if using.
• Arrange the ramekins in a baking dish with deep sides, pour the mixture into the ramekins, Fill the baking dish with water to come halfway up the sides of the ramekins and cover the dish with foil.
• Bake until just set, 25 to 50 min.
• Remember to start checking early; baking time will depend on the thickness and depth of your ramekins and baking dish.
• Carefully remove the baking dish from the oven and let the ramekins cool in the water bath.
• Remove, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 2 hours or up to 2 days.
• Topping: sprinkle a light layer of sugar over each cold creme brulee just before serving.
• Caramelize either using a propane torch by passing over the sugar or putting under a broiler.