Easy Crème Brûlée

What is Crème Brûlée?

Be prepared to wow your friends and family with this “burned cream” dessert that’s silky custard with a crunchy caramelized sugar topping!

What You'll Need

You'll only need a few simple ingredients to make this easy recipe. Let's round them up and get started!

Make the Custard

Heat heavy cream in a saucepan, add vanilla extract, and let it cool. Then whisk granulated sugar and egg yolks, and combine with cream.

Bake

Place 8 ramekins in a baking pan, fill them with cream mixture, and create a water bath halfway up each ramekin. Then bake.

Broil

Allow ramekins to cool, then chill them in the refrigerator. Divide sugar evenly on custards and broil it using a kitchen torch or oven broiler.

Enjoy!

Allow the sugar to cool for 5 minutes before serving to firm up and become crunchy.

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