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Brazilian caramel flan

A creamy, silky flan with a rich caramel sauce, baked to perfection and inverted onto a plate.

Total time
300 min
Servings
8
Calories
320
Protein
8g
Brazilian caramel flan
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Melt sugar and water in a saucepan over medium heat until golden caramel.

  2. Step 2

    Pour caramel into a 9-inch round baking dish, tilting to coat the bottom.

  3. Step 3

    Blend condensed milk, milk, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.

  4. Step 4

    Strain the mixture over the caramel in the baking dish.

  5. Step 5

    Cover with foil and place in a water bath.

  6. Step 6

    Bake at 350°F for 60 minutes until set but jiggly.

  7. Step 7

    Cool, then refrigerate for 4 hours before unmolding.

Tools you’ll need

  • 9-inch round baking dish
  • saucepan
  • blender
  • strainer
  • foil
  • roasting pan

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