Camel Milk Crème Brûlée

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Camel Milk Crème Brûlée

A classic baked custard with a signature crackling caramelized sugar top, made with camel milk.

Puddings, Custards & Baked Desserts · Elegant Dinner Party Desserts · Special Occasions

What you need

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Camel Milk
  • 1 Vanilla Bean, split and scraped
  • 5 large Egg Yolks
  • 1/3 cup Sugar, plus more for the topping
  • Pinch of Salt

Method

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F. Heat the camel milk and vanilla bean until steaming.
  2. Whisk the egg yolks, sugar, and salt together, then slowly whisk in the warm milk to temper.
  3. Strain into ramekins, then place in a baking dish filled with hot water halfway up the sides.
  4. Bake 30 to 35 minutes, until just set with a slight jiggle. Chill at least 3 hours.
  5. Sprinkle a thin, even layer of sugar over each custard and caramelize with a kitchen torch just before serving.

From The Complete Camel Milk Compendium by Aunesty Janssen

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