CRANBERRY CREME BRULEE

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Dress up classic creme brulee with an easy-to-make cranberry sauce. The sweet-tart sauce compliments the rich, creamy custard. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
1/8 teaspoon salt
CUSTARD:
2-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream, divided
10 large egg yolks
2/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
8 teaspoons superfine sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a large saucepan, combine cranberries, granulated sugar, water and salt. Cook over medium heat 12-15 minutes or until berries pop, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. Spoon 2 tablespoons sauce into each of eight 6-oz. broiler-safe ramekins or custard cups; refrigerate 10 minutes. Cover and refrigerate remaining sauce until serving., For custard, in a small saucepan, heat 1 cup cream over medium heat until bubbles form around sides of pan; remove from heat. In a large bowl, whisk egg yolks and granulated sugar until smooth. Slowly stir in hot cream. Stir in vanilla and remaining cream. , Place prepared ramekins in a baking pan large enough to hold them without touching. Spoon custard over cranberry sauce. Place pan on oven rack; add 1 in. of very hot water to pan. Bake 35-40 minutes or until set (centers will still be soft). Immediately remove ramekins from water bath to a wire rack; cool 10 minutes. Refrigerate at least 8 hours or until cold., To caramelize topping with a kitchen torch, gently blot surface of custard with a paper towel to remove any moisture. Sprinkle tops with superfine sugar. Hold torch flame 2 in. above custard surface and rotate it slowly until sugar is evenly caramelized., To caramelize topping in a broiler, place ramekins on a baking sheet; let stand at room temperature 15 minutes. Preheat broiler. Gently blot surface of custard with a paper towel to remove any moisture. Sprinkle tops with superfine sugar. Broil 3-4 in. from heat 1-2 minutes or until sugar is caramelized., Serve custards with remaining cranberry sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 530 calories, Fat 34g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 368mg cholesterol, Sodium 75mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (50g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

joy daisy
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This looks delicious!


Nana Williams
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I can't wait to try this recipe.


Mariya Shaikh
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This is my new favorite dessert.


Yuusuf Yaxye
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I'm definitely making this again.


Ahad Gul
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This was so easy to make and it turned out perfect!


Ted Gomez
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5 stars!


Muhammedshosaj Shosaj
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This recipe is a keeper!


Bijay Nama
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I love the combination of cranberries and crème brûlée.


Muhamadi Lukwago
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This was a great dessert to serve at my holiday party. It's festive and delicious.


Baston vas
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I made this for my boyfriend for Valentine's Day and he loved it. He said it was the best crème brûlée he's ever had.


Jordyn Karnaghon
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The crème brûlée is so elegant and delicious.


Azra Shire
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I've made this recipe for several parties and it's always a hit. Everyone loves the tart and sweet combination of the cranberries and the creamy custard.


Mitu Jaman
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I'm not usually a fan of crème brûlée, but this recipe changed my mind. The cranberry flavor is amazing and the texture is so creamy and smooth.


Koki JO
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This is one of my favorite crème brûlée recipes. The cranberry flavor is unique and delicious, and the torched sugar topping is always a crowd-pleaser.


Mj Shuvo
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I made this for my family for Christmas dinner and everyone loved it. It was the perfect dessert to end a special meal.


Kawtar Benayad
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The crème brûlée is so creamy and rich, and the cranberry sauce adds a nice tartness.


Laura Mangan
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I used fresh cranberries in this recipe and they really made a difference. The flavor was so much brighter and more intense than when I've used frozen cranberries in the past.


diNDin koveli
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This was my first time making crème brûlée and it came out great! The cranberry flavor was subtle but present, and the torched sugar topping was the perfect finishing touch.


Excel Dml
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I've made this recipe several times now and it always turns out perfectly. The instructions are clear and easy to follow, and the results are always delicious.


Md Munna
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This cranberry crème brûlée was a hit at my holiday party! The tartness of the cranberries balanced perfectly with the sweetness of the custard. The torched sugar topping added a nice crunch and smokiness.


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