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Apricot Creme Brûlée recipe
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Apricot Creme Brûlée

Craving for a dessert that marries sweet fruitiness with creamy richness? Our Apricot Creme Brûlée recipe is just what you’re looking for! It’s an enticing and easy recipe that’ll elevate your dessert game.
Course Dessert
Cuisine French, Fusion
Keyword Apricot, Custard
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Author Muhammad Kashif
Servings 4 servings
Calories 291kcal

Ingredients

For The Apricot Puree

  • 1 cup fresh apricots peeled & diced
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

For The Apricot Crème Brûlée

  • 4 cups heavy cream
  • ¾ cup (1/2+ 1/4 cup) granulated sugar
  • 6 large egg yolks
  • 1 pinch of sea salt
  • ½ cup apricot puree
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 325 °F.
  • Cook apricots, lemon juice, and water in a pan until softened.
  • Mesh them once they soften to make a puree.
  • Add heavy cream and apricot puree to another pan and cook at medium heat until simmering.
  • Strain the cream and puree mixture from a fine strainer to get a smooth and velvety mixture.
  • In another bowl, whisk sugar and egg yolks until fluffy.
  • Combine creamy mixture and egg mixture.
  • Divide the batter into 6 to 8 ramekins greased with oil and place it in a tray.
  • Fill the tray with water until it reaches half of the ramekins.
  • Let it bake in the oven for 50 minutes.
  • Remove the tray from the oven and place the ramekins in the fridge until the custard sets.
  • Serve it cool, sprinkle sugar on top, and caramelize it with a kitchen torch.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 291kcal | Carbohydrates: 44g | Protein: 5.6g | Fat: 12.1g | Saturated Fat: 5.5g | Cholesterol: 335mg | Sodium: 140mg | Potassium: 136mg | Fiber: 0.8g | Sugar: 42.4g | Calcium: 38mg | Iron: 1mg