Crema Catalana

Source : Steps 1 Beat The Egg Yolks Until Light Then Whisk In 150g Of The Sugar2 Place The Milk In A Saucepan Together With The Cinnamon And Lemon Peel - Bring...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : April 16, 2026

Step:

  1. Steps:

  2. 1. Beat the egg yolks until light then whisk in 150g of the sugar

  3. 2. Place the milk in a saucepan together with the cinnamon and lemon peel - bring to the boil and then remove from the heat and strain.

  4. 3. Whisk the milk with the egg mixture

  5. 4. Dissolve the cornflour with a little milk and whisk into the mixture

  6. 5. Place the mixture over a low heat and cook, stirring constantly until it begins to boil

  7. 6. Put the custard into a pudding bowl or smaller individual bowls and allow to cool before placing in the fridge

  8. 7. Before serving sprinkle a little sugar on top and caramelize it by placing under a hot grill briefly until the sugar melts and turns brown More delicious recipes of Spanish desserts.


Ingredients

  1. 6 egg yolks
  2. 200 g sugar
  3. 3/4 litre milk
  4. 1 cinnamon stick
  5. 1 piece lemon peel
  6. 3 tbsp corn flour

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