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Ultimate Pumpkin Crème Brûlée


  • Author: jackson-walker
  • Total Time: 4 hours 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful twist on a classic dessert, combining pumpkin and seasonal spices for a cozy fall treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Pumpkin Purée
  • 1 tsp Ground Cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp Freshly Grated Nutmeg
  • 2 tbsp All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream or Full-Fat Coconut Milk
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 4 Egg Yolks
  • 1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
  • Seasonal Toppings (Whipped Cream, Caramel)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C) and prepare a water bath.
  2. Combine the heavy cream, pumpkin purée, sugar, and spices in a saucepan over medium heat.
  3. Whisk together the egg yolks and vanilla extract in a separate bowl.
  4. Pour the warm cream mixture into the egg yolks gradually while whisking.
  5. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a large measuring cup.
  6. Divide the mixture among ramekins and place them in the water bath.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes until just set but still jiggly.
  8. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  9. Sprinkle sugar on top and caramelize using a kitchen torch or under a broiler.
  10. Serve with whipped cream and caramel sauce.

Notes

Allow flavors to meld overnight for the best results. Use a gentle hand while caramelizing the sugar to avoid burning.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ramekin
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 17g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 186mg

Keywords: pumpkin, crème brûlée, dessert, fall, cozy