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Flan

URL: https://www.africanbites.com/flan-recipe/

Ingredients

Caramel

  • ¼ cup water
  • ¾ cup sugar

Flan Custard

  • 3 large eggs
  • 4 large egg yolks
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 can evaporated milk
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • 1 tbsp bourbon (optional)
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 300°F (149°C).
  2. Mix sugar and water in a saucepan and stir until dissolved, then boil and cook until it turns golden brown.
  3. Pour the caramel into an ungreased loaf pan and let it stand for about 10 minutes.
  4. Whisk together eggs and yolks in a bowl, then add condensed milk, evaporated milk, whole milk, bourbon, vanilla extract, and salt.
  5. Strain the mixture into a bowl to remove any bits of egg, then pour it into the loaf pan over the caramel.
  6. Cover the loaf pan tightly with aluminum foil.
  7. Place the loaf pan in a larger baking dish and pour boiling water into the larger pan to a depth of about 1 inch.
  8. Bake at 350°F for 60-70 minutes until the center is just set.
  9. Let it cool in the water bath for about an hour, then cool at room temperature.
  10. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours or up to 4 days.
  11. To serve, loosen the edges with a knife and invert onto a platter.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6-8 slices
Calories
163
Total fat
3g
Total carbohydrates
28g
Total protein
4g
Sodium
240mg
Cholesterol
85mg

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