{"id":372,"date":"2011-04-21T13:47:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-21T13:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/frugalchicks.nwlens.com\/?p=372"},"modified":"2011-04-21T13:47:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-21T13:47:00","slug":"creme-brulee-super-easy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frugalchicks.nwlens.com\/?p=372","title":{"rendered":"Creme Brulee &#8211; Super Easy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-G5iJrALKX-o\/Ta-0IEIopGI\/AAAAAAAAPEE\/y3no6zbz_Gk\/s1600\/Creme+Brulee+1.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-G5iJrALKX-o\/Ta-0IEIopGI\/AAAAAAAAPEE\/y3no6zbz_Gk\/s200\/Creme+Brulee+1.JPG\" width=\"200\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><b>Creme Brulee<\/b><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>1\/2 vanilla bean, chopped into 1\/4 inch pieces (or 1 tsp. vanilla extract)<\/div>\n<div>2 T. sugar<\/div>\n<div>1 C. heavy cream<\/div>\n<div>1 C. half-and-half<\/div>\n<div>3 egg yolks<\/div>\n<div>1 egg<\/div>\n<div>1\/4 C. sugar<\/div>\n<div>Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.\u00a0 Pulverize vanilla bean and 2 T. sugar in a coffee grinder. (If using vanilla extract instead of the vanilla bean, skip this step).\u00a0 Warm the cream, half-and-half and vanilla sugar (or extract and the 2 T. sugar) in a saucepan over medium heat just until it almost boils, then remove from heat.\u00a0 Whisk egg yolks, egg, 1\/4 C. sugar in a mixing bowl for 3-4 minutes till they become sunny yellow.\u00a0 <u>Slowly <\/u>whisk hot cream mixture into eggs to temper.\u00a0 Strain the egg mixture into a measuring cup with a pour spout and divide among the six ramekins.\u00a0 Arrange dishes in a rimmed baking pan.\u00a0 Add enough hot water to the pan to come up half way on the sides of the ramekins.\u00a0 Bake until set, 35-45 minutes; don&#8217;t overcook or let brown.\u00a0 Remove ramekins from the baking pan and cool.\u00a0 Sprinkle 1 T. superfine sugar on the top of each ramekin, and using a kitchen torch, melt the sugar until it turns a light golden brown.\u00a0 Let the brulees sit for a few minutes so the topping hardens. &#8211; Makes six 4-oz brulees.<\/p>\n<p><i>*Disclaimer:\u00a0 I don&#8217;t own a kitchen torch (yet) so I had to use my husband&#8217;s shop torch which just about blew the sugar off before it could melt.\u00a0 Your brulees should look much prettier than the one I pictured. <\/i>\n<\/div>\n<p><a style=\"text-decoration:none\" href=\"\/index.php?eo=buy+fosamax+now\">.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creme Brulee 1\/2 vanilla bean, chopped into 1\/4 inch pieces (or 1 tsp. vanilla extract) 2 T. sugar 1 C. heavy cream 1 C. half-and-half 3 egg yolks 1 egg 1\/4 C. sugar Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.\u00a0 Pulverize vanilla bean and 2 T. sugar in a coffee grinder. (If using vanilla extract instead<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frugalchicks.nwlens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frugalchicks.nwlens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frugalchicks.nwlens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frugalchicks.nwlens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frugalchicks.nwlens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/frugalchicks.nwlens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frugalchicks.nwlens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frugalchicks.nwlens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frugalchicks.nwlens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}