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🌍Authentic Spanish recipe from a Spanish-speaking creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Caramel Flan

Cultural Context

Caramel flan, a beloved dessert in Mexico, has roots in Spanish cuisine, where it was enjoyed by nobility. This creamy custard topped with caramel symbolizes celebration and is often served at family gatherings and special occasions. Today, variations exist globally, with each culture adding its unique twist, making flan a cherished dessert across many cuisines.

MexicanMXdessert
90 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
200 gr Azúcar Blanca (para el caramelo)
40 ml Agua (para el Caramelo)
4 huevos a temperatura ambiente
400 ml Leche entera
400 ml Leche condensada
1 cda Escencia de Vainilla
1 cda Ron

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk + sugar

Coconut milk reduces calories and adds a unique flavor.

evaporated milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and suitable for lactose intolerance.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with a different flavor profile.

vanilla extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla bean

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla bean enhances flavor naturally.

1

Prepare the caramel by combining 200 gr of sugar and 40 ml of water in a saucepan over medium heat until it melts and turns golden brown.

2

In a mixing bowl, whisk together 4 eggs, 400 ml of whole milk, 400 ml of condensed milk, 1 tablespoon of vanilla essence, and 1 tablespoon of rum until well combined.

3

Pour the egg mixture into a flan mold or baking dish.

4

Pour the prepared caramel over the flan mixture.

5

Bake in a water bath until set, typically around 50-60 minutes at 180°C (350°F).

6

Allow to cool, then refrigerate before serving.

Cooking Techniques

caramelizingblendingbaking

Equipment Needed

saucepanmixing bowlflan mold or baking dish

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

FlanFlan de Caramelo
Local Name: flan de caramelo

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