Maple creme brul‚e

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1quartHeavy cream
10eachesEgg yolks
cupMaple syrup
1eachVanilla bean
by Pastry Chef Pat Oliver
La Brioche Bakery
Montpelier, VT

Directions

1. Heat cream with vanilla bean. Do not scald.

2. Whisk syrup together with yolks. Whisk in some of the cream to temper.

3. Add above mixture to cream and whisk.

4. Pour into oven-proof baking cups and bake in a water bath at 325ø until set, approximately 1 hour.

Yield: 6 deep custard cups