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Spanish Cream

Cultural Context

Spanish Cream, or Crema Española, is a traditional dessert that reflects the rich culinary heritage of Spain. Historically enjoyed during festive occasions, this creamy treat showcases the use of simple ingredients like milk, cream, and citrus zest, resulting in a delicate flavor profile. Today, it remains a beloved dessert in Spanish households and restaurants, often served at celebrations and gatherings, with various modern interpretations emerging worldwide.

SpanishESdessert
240 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 litro de leche
piel de naranja
piel de limón
2 ramas de canela
50g de Maicena
50g de harina
150g de azúcar
4 yemas
2 huevos
un poco de mantequilla
1 cuchara de azúcar glas
harina ó Maicena para rebozar
100g de azúcar
1 cucharita de canela molida
2 huevos
aceite de oliva suave ó girasol

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with a distinct flavor

gelatin

🥗Healthier: agar-agar

💰Cheaper: none

Agar-agar is a plant-based alternative suitable for vegans

vanilla extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla bean

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla bean enhances flavor with natural richness

1

Calentar 1 litro de leche con la piel de naranja, piel de limón y 2 ramas de canela.

2

En un bol, mezclar 50g de Maicena, 50g de harina, 150g de azúcar, 4 yemas y 2 huevos.

3

Agregar la mezcla a la leche caliente y cocinar hasta que espese.

4

Verter la mezcla en un molde y dejar enfriar.

5

Cortar en porciones y rebozar con harina o Maicena.

6

Freír en aceite de oliva suave o girasol hasta dorar.

Cooking Techniques

heatingwhiskingchilling

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Crema EspañolaCrema de España
Local Name: Crema Española

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