Maple Tea Crème Brûlée
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons tea leaves (Earl Grey or other tea)
- 3/8 cup water
- 5/8 cup fresh cream
- 5/8 cup milk
- 1/4 cup Golden maple syrup (Golden)
- 4 egg yolks
- Maple sugar
- Orange slices, blueberries, raspberries, and mint leaves for garnish
Method
- Preheat oven to 140 °C (275 °F).
- Pour water and tea leaves into a pan, heat over high flame, and brew a strong tea.
- Straining the tea leaves, pour the tea into a different pan, add fresh cream, milk, and maple syrup. Heat over low flame until warm to the touch (30-40 °C or 86-104 °F).
- Turn off heat. Pour in beaten egg yolk and mix until the mixture thickens. Pour into ramekins.
- Place the ramekins in a baking dish, fill the pan with hot water 1/3 of the way, and bake in a 140 °C (275 °F) oven for 25-30 minutes.
- When done, sprinkle maple sugar on top, place ramekins in a preheated over toaster, and brown topping to desired brownness.
- Garnish with orange slices, blueberries, raspberries, and mint leaves, as desired.
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