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Flan de calabaza, receta de Tagua, Panamá

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Kürbis-Flan

Cultural Context

Originating from Mexico, Kürbis-Flan is a delightful variation of the traditional flan, incorporating pumpkin which is abundant in the fall. This dessert is often enjoyed during Day of the Dead celebrations and other festive occasions, symbolizing the harvest season. Today, Kürbis-Flan has gained popularity beyond Mexico, with variations appearing in many Latin American countries and even in fusion cuisine.

MexicanMXdessert
90 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
4 huevos
1 taza de azúcar
1 lata de leche evaporada
½ taza de azúcar para el caramelo
1 taza y ½ de puré de calabaza
1 palito de canela

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk + sugar

Coconut milk offers a dairy-free option with a similar sweetness.

evaporated milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: whole milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while whole milk is often more affordable.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness, while brown sugar can be less expensive.

vanilla extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla bean

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla bean adds depth without synthetic flavors.

1

Poner un poco de agua a hervir con el palo de canela.

2

Pelar la calabaza y partir en trozos.

3

Cuando hierva, introducir los trozos de calabaza y dejar cocer hasta que estén blandos.

4

Mientras, preparar caramelo para cubrir el fondo de una flanera.

5

Escurrir el agua de cocer la calabaza, retirar el palo de canela y hacer puré.

6

Batir el puré con los huevos, la leche evaporada y el azúcar, mezclando bien.

7

Precalentar el horno a 180º y hacer al baño maría durante unos 45 minutos.

8

Sacar, dejar enfriar, desmoldar y adornar si se quiere.

Cooking Techniques

caramelizingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

flanera

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Pumpkin FlanFlan de Calabaza
Local Name: flan de calabaza

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