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Danish Caramel Pudding

Cultural Context

Danish Caramel Pudding, or Karamel Pudding, has roots in traditional Danish cuisine, often enjoyed as a nostalgic dessert at family gatherings and celebrations. This creamy, sweet pudding showcases the Danish love for simple yet delightful desserts, often served with whipped cream or fresh fruit. Today, it remains a beloved treat in Denmark and has found its way into the hearts of dessert lovers worldwide, with variations appearing in many cultures.

DanishDKdessert
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups of light cream
4 Eggs
1 egg yolk
1 tablespoon of vanilla extract
1 tablespoon of sugar
1 cup of sugar
1/4 cup of water
whipped cream for decoration
almonds for decoration
fresh mint
red currants

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and still creamy.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with fewer calories.

1

Combine 1 cup of sugar and 1/4 cup of water in a saucepan over medium heat.

2

Stir until sugar dissolves and mixture boils.

3

Cook until caramel turns golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Remove from heat and carefully pour into a pudding mold, tilting to coat the bottom.

5

In a separate pot, heat 2 cups of light cream over low heat until warm.

6

Whisk 4 eggs, 1 egg yolk, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract in a bowl until smooth.

7

Slowly pour warm cream mixture into the egg mixture, whisking continuously.

8

Pour the custard mixture over the caramel in the mold.

9

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

10

Bake in a preheated oven at 160°C (320°F) for 45-50 minutes until set.

11

Remove from oven and let cool to room temperature.

12

Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours before serving.

13

Invert onto a serving plate to reveal the caramel topping.

Cooking Techniques

caramelizingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

saucepanpudding moldmixing bowlwhiskbaking dish

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Karamel PuddingDanish Flan

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