Best 7 Orange Pots De Creme Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of citrus flavors with our delectable Orange Pots de Crème. This classic French dessert is transformed into a refreshing treat with the vibrant essence of oranges. Each bite offers a smooth and creamy texture, perfectly balanced by the tangy-sweet orange curd. As you savor the rich custard, hints of vanilla and a hint of cardamom dance on your palate, creating a harmonious blend of flavors. Whether you're seeking a delightful ending to a special meal or a refreshing midday treat, our Orange Pots de Crème will elevate your dessert experience to new heights.

In this culinary journey, we'll guide you through two exquisite recipes that showcase the versatility of this classic dessert. Our first recipe, the Orange Pots de Crème with Orange Curd, takes you on a citrus adventure. The zesty orange curd, made from fresh oranges, adds a burst of flavor to the creamy custard, creating a delightful contrast of textures and flavors.

For those who prefer a more decadent indulgence, our Orange Pots de Crème with Chocolate Ganache is an absolute delight. The rich and velvety chocolate ganache, made with dark chocolate and cream, complements the orange custard perfectly, creating a dessert that is both sophisticated and satisfying.

With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, we'll ensure that your Orange Pots de Crème turns out perfect every time. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your ramekins, and let's embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ORANGE POTS DE CREME



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This is a recipe that is fantastic for those of us with type two diabetes - such a delicious dessert -

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2/3 cup heavy whipping cream
1/3 cup whole milk
3 tablespoons Grand Marnier
1/4 cup orange juice, freshly squeezed
1 teaspoon orange zest, finely grated
4 large egg yolks
2 teaspoons sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300°F.
  • In a small saucepan, heat cream and milk over medium-low heat until just simmering.
  • Meanwhile, pour Grand Marnier into a small saucean; bring it to a boil over medium-high heat and cook for 3-4 minutes to burn off the alcohol. Stir in orange juice and zest. Let liquid return to a boil until reduced by about half, 4 minutes. Whisk orange mixture into pan with cream and milk.
  • in a bowl, whisk together egg yolks and sugar. Whisk orange-cream mixture into yolks, a little at a time to avoid cooking eggs. Pour resulting mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into a small pitcher or measuring cup.
  • Set aside and let cool for about 15 minutes. Divide mixture among 4 ramekins and place them in a roasting pan. Por hot water into pan until it comes halfway p the sides of the ramekins.
  • Cover pan with aluminum foil and bake pots de crème until set but still a little wobbly when you gently shake them, 30-35 minutes. Remove ramekins from roasting pan with tongs or pot holders and let them cool for about an hour at room temperature. Refrigerate pots de crème for at least 2 hours or overnight before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.4, Fat 19.9, SaturatedFat 11.2, Cholesterol 266.2, Sodium 31.5, Carbohydrate 6.5, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 4.6, Protein 4.3

POTS DE CREME



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Provided by Anne Burrell

Categories     dessert

Time 3h

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups heavy cream
2 teaspoons instant espresso powder
3 tablespoons sugar
4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
4 large egg yolks
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch kosher salt
Mascarpone, for topping

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
  • Bring the heavy cream, espresso powder and 1 tablespoon sugar to a boil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Pull away from the heat and set aside.
  • Place the chocolate in the top of a double boiler at a low simmer. Stir the chocolate until melted. Pull the bowl off the heat and set aside.
  • Whisk the egg yolks, vanilla extract, salt and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar in a medium bowl until light in color and thickened. Add about 1 cup of the hot cream mixture to the eggs to temper. Add the remaining cream and melted chocolate and stir until fully combined.
  • Pour the chocolate mixture into 4 small heatproof bowls. Place the bowls in a roasting pan and fill it with hot water until it comes halfway up the sides of the bowls. Cover with foil and bake until the custard is set, 18 to 22 minutes. Carefully remove the bowls from the roasting pan to a small sheet tray and refrigerate until cooled and fully set, 1 to 2 hours. Top with dollops of mascarpone and serve.

CHOCOLATE ORANGE POTS DE CRèME



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Provided by Maggie Ruggiero

Categories     Milk/Cream     Chocolate     Egg     Dessert     Bake     Christmas     Winter     Chill     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/3 cups heavy cream
1 cup whole milk
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
6 1/2 to 7 ounces orange-flavored bittersweet chocolate such as Lindt Excellence Intense Orange, finely chopped
6 large egg yolks
2 tablespoons sugar
Equipment: 8 (4- to 5-ounce) ramekins
Accompaniment: whipped cream

Steps:

  • Bring cream, milk, and cinnamon to a simmer in a small saucepan. Remove from heat and whisk in chocolate until melted.
  • Whisk together yolks, sugar, and a pinch of salt, then whisk in chocolate mixture. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl and cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally.
  • Preheat oven to 300°F with rack in middle. Line a roasting pan with a folded kitchen towel and put ramekins on towel.
  • Divide custard among ramekins and add enough boiling-hot water to pan to reach halfway up them. Cover pan tightly with foil and poke a few holes in it. Carefully transfer pan to oven and bake until custards are set around edge but slightly wobbly in center, about 30 minutes.
  • Cool custards on a rack, uncovered, about 1 hour, then chill, covered, until cold, at least 3 hours.

EXTRA-BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE POTS DE CRèME



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This is restaurant-grade pudding you can make at home. It's dense yet buoyant with a profound chocolate flavor thanks to the use of bittersweet and unsweetened chocolate. A healthy dose of salt balances it all out.

Provided by Melissa Clark

Categories     custards and puddings, dessert

Time 55m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups heavy cream
1/2 cup whole milk
3 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate, finely chopped
4 egg yolks
3 tablespoons sugar
1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
Crème fraîche or whipped cream, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees. In a heavy saucepan, bring cream and milk to a boil. Remove from heat; whisk in chopped chocolate until smooth.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the yolks, sugar and salt. Whisking constantly, slowly pour hot chocolate into yolks. Strain through a very fine mesh sieve into a large measuring cup or bowl.
  • Divide mixture among 2- to 4-ounce espresso cups or small ramekins. Set filled cups in a large roasting pan that has been positioned on center rack of oven. Add hot tap water to pan, halfway up sides of cups. Cover pan with foil; use a fork to prick holes in foil.
  • Bake until edges are lightly set (lifting foil to check) but center is still jiggly - it will set as it cools - 30 to 35 minutes. Transfer cups to a wire rack to cool completely. Refrigerate at least 3 hours before serving with crème fraîche or whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 369, UnsaturatedFat 11 grams, Carbohydrate 20 grams, Fat 32 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 19 grams, Sodium 78 milligrams, Sugar 17 grams

EASY POTS DE CREME



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A simplified version of pots de creme that is irresistible and takes no time to make!

Provided by Sarah James

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     French

Time 3h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 egg yolks
5 tablespoons white sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
¾ cup heavy cream
½ cup half-and-half
10 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup very strong, very hot coffee

Steps:

  • Combine egg yolks, sugar, and salt in a blender. Blend until smooth. Add heavy cream and half-and-half; blend again. Add chocolate and vanilla extract and blend until chocolate is very finely chopped. Carefully pour hot coffee through the opening while blender is running; blend until chocolate is melted and smooth.
  • Pour mixture into small serving dishes. Let cool to room temperature. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours and up to 3 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360.4 calories, Carbohydrate 29.6 g, Cholesterol 165.7 mg, Fat 24.5 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 14.5 g, Sodium 94.9 mg, Sugar 23.9 g

CHOCOLATE-ORANGE POTS DE CRèME



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Categories     Chocolate     Dairy     Egg     Dessert     Bake     Valentine's Day     Orange     Winter     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups whipping cream
8 ounces bittersweet (not unsweetened) or semisweet chocolate, chopped
4 tablespoons orange liqueur
1/2 cup whole milk
2 tablespoons grated orange peel
2 vanilla beans, split lengthwise
8 large egg yolks
7 tablespoons sugar

Steps:

  • Bring 1 cup cream to simmer in medium saucepan. Remove from heat. Add chocolate; whisk until smooth. Whisk in 2 tablespoons orange liqueur. Spoon 1 tablespoon chocolate mixture into each of eight 3/4-cup custard cups. Place cups in freezer. Reserve remaining chocolate mixture.
  • Combine milk, peel and 2 cups cream in medium saucepan. Scrape in seeds from vanilla beans; add beans. Bring to simmer. Whisk yolks and sugar in large bowl to blend. Whisk hot cream mixture into yolk mixture. Let stand 30 minutes. Strain through fine sieve set over medium bowl, pressing on solids. Whisk 2 tablespoons orange liqueur into custard.
  • Preheat oven to 325°F. Ladle custard over chocolate in cups. Place cups in large baking pan. Pour enough hot water into pan to come halfway up sides of cups. Bake until custards are set, about 50 minutes. Remove cups from water. Stir chocolate mixture over low heat until just pourable if necessary. Spoon generous 1 tablespoon chocolate mixture over each. Chill overnight. Serve cold.

POTS DE CREME



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Looking for an easy recipe to make for your sweetheart? Served in pretty, stemmed glasses, this chocolaty custard is sure to set the mood for a special evening.-Connie Dreyfoos, Cincinnati, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 large egg
2 tablespoons sugar
Dash salt
3/4 cup half-and-half cream
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Whipped cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the egg, sugar and salt. Whisk in cream. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture reaches 160° and coats the back of a metal spoon. , Remove from the heat; whisk in chocolate chips and vanilla until smooth. Pour into small dessert dishes. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. Garnish with whipped cream if desired.

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Tips:

  • Use fresh oranges. This will give your pots de crème the best flavor.
  • Zest the oranges before you juice them. This will help to release the essential oils in the peel, which will give your pots de crème a more intense orange flavor.
  • Strain the orange juice before you add it to the custard base. This will help to remove any pulp or seeds that could give your pots de crème a grainy texture.
  • Cook the custard base over medium heat, stirring constantly. This will help to prevent the custard from curdling.
  • Strain the custard base again before you pour it into the ramekins. This will help to remove any lumps that may have formed.
  • Bake the pots de crème in a water bath. This will help to create a smooth, creamy texture.
  • Chill the pots de crème for at least 4 hours before serving. This will allow them to set properly.
  • Serve the pots de crème with fresh orange segments or a dollop of whipped cream.

Conclusion:

Orange pots de crème are a delicious and elegant dessert that is perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With a few simple tips, you can make the perfect orange pots de crème that will impress your friends and family.

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