Mexican Flan

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Tagscustard dessert mexican
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Cooking time1 hour 10 minutes + refrigerate overnight

Ingredients

1 cup white sugar
4 eggs
4 egg yolks
395 g can sweetened condensed milk
2 cup full cream milk
2 teaspoons of vanilla extract
mango & berries to serve

Equipment

Method

  1. preheat oven to 160C
  2. heat sugar in fry pan over medium heat stirring continuously until all sugar melts and is deep brown colour
  3. pour into pudding basin and swirl up sides quickly before it sets, then line the baking tray with the tea towel and place the pudding basin on top
  4. place eggs and extra yolks into a large jug and whisk together
  5. place condensed milk, milk and vanilla into saucepan, bring almost to the boil stirring continuously until bubbles form around the edges. Do not actually boil
  6. slowly stir milk mixture into egg mixture stirring continuously
  7. pour custard batter over the back of a large spoon into the pudding basin over the toffee minimizing the disturbance of the toffee
  8. fill the baking tray with boiling water to create a water bath
  9. place in oven and gently close the door, bake approximately 1 hour 10 minutes or until a fork comes out clean, custard will form a skin on the top
  10. remove from water bath and set aside to cool too room temperature
  11. cover and refrigerate overnight
  12. run a knife around the outside of the custard, invert over a plate with raised edges to catch the sauce
  13. scatter with berries and mango to serve

Notes

tastes just like creme caramel only better!

serve with mango, blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, banana or any other summer fruits

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