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Crema Catalana

QimiQ Benefits

  • Creamy indulgent taste with less fat
  • Reduces moisture migration, skin formation and discoloration
  • Quick and simple preparation

Minutes

10

Difficulty

easy

Crema Catalana
Crema Catalana

Ingredients

For 10 portions

  • 1kg

    QimiQ Classic Vanilla, room temperature

  • 250ml

    Milk

  • 1

    Orange(s), finely grated zest

  • 2small pinch(es)

    Cinnamon

  • 2pinch(es)

    Cardamom, ground

  • 8

    Egg yolk(s)

  • 160g

    Sugar

  • g

    Sugar, to caramelize

Preparation

  1. Bring the QimiQ Classic Vanilla to a boil with the milk, orange zest and spices. Remove from the heat.
  2. Whisk the egg yolks with the sugar until smooth and quickly whisk into the QimiQ mixture over a bain-marie (warm water bath) until it thickens slightly, enough to coat the back of a spoon.
  3. Fill the creme into molds and allow to chill for at least 4-6 hours.
  4. Sprinkle the cream with sugar and caramelize with a mini blow torch, or under a hot grill.
Some doughy looking food

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