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Flan

Cultural Context

Flan, a beloved dessert in Brazil, has roots in Spanish and Portuguese cuisine, where it was traditionally made with eggs and milk. This creamy custard symbolizes celebration and is often served at family gatherings and special occasions. Today, flan has many variations across Latin America, with flavors ranging from coconut to chocolate, making it a versatile treat enjoyed worldwide.

BRBRdessert
6 servings
Servings4
4 large eggs
1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
1 can (12 oz) evaporated milk
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup water
1/4 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a saucepan, combine sugar and water over medium heat.

3

Stir until sugar dissolves and mixture turns golden brown, about 8-10 minutes.

4

Quickly pour caramel into a round baking dish, tilting to coat the bottom evenly.

5

In a blender, combine eggs, sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, vanilla extract, and salt.

6

Blend until smooth and well combined.

7

Pour the egg mixture over the caramel in the baking dish.

8

Place the baking dish in a larger baking pan and fill the outer pan with hot water halfway up the sides.

9

Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a knife inserted comes out clean.

10

Remove from the oven and let cool to room temperature.

11

Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.

12

To serve, run a knife around the edges and invert onto a serving plate.

Allergens

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