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Creme Caramel Cake

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Creme Caramel Cake

Crème caramel is a classic French dessert that has become well loved in the Arab world. Try this recipe that guides you step by step to a silky, delicious result.

Total time30 min
Prep10 min
Cook20 min
Yield8 servings
DifficultyEasy
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DessertsInternationalVegetarianNut freeEgg freeEasyQuick cook

Recipe story

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Ingredients and caramel method:

1 cup sugar\r\n1 tablespoon water

We melt the sugar and water on the heat until we have caramel, a thick brown syrup; pour into the bottom of the pan.

\r\nIngredients:\r\n2 cups milk\r\n4 tablespoons sugar\r\n2 tablespoons flour\r\n2 tablespoons cornstarch

1 cup caramel cream

Combine them and cook over heat until the mixture thickens, then pour into the pan and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

Chocolate mixture:

2 cups milk\r\n1 tablespoon flour\r\n1 tablespoon cornstarch\r\n2 tablespoons cocoa

1 cup chocolate-flavored custard

Mix the ingredients, cook on the stove until the mixture thickens, then pour over the pan as well and refrigerate for one hour.

This signature creme caramel recipe comes from a friend of Sho Tabkhin Today:

Iman Jafal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups milk
  • 4 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 cup crème caramel
  • Chocolate mixture:
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 cup chocolate custard

Method

  1. Mix the ingredients and cook over heat, stirring until the mixture thickens, then pour it over the mold as well and refrigerate for 1 hour.
    Timers: 60 min
  2. Mix them and cook over heat until the mixture thickens; pour it into the mold and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
    Timers: 30 min
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