The Australian Women's Weekly

Mad about dessert

Crème caramel

SERVES 8 PREP & COOK TIME 1 HOUR 20 MINUTES

You will need to start this
recipe a day ahead.
¾ cup (165g) caster sugar
6 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup (75g) caster sugar, extra
300ml thickened cream
1¾ cups (430ml) milk

1 Preheat the oven to 160°C (140°C fan-forced).

Stir sugar and ½ cup (125ml) water in a medium heavy-based frying pan over heat, without boiling, until sugar dissolves. Bring to the boil, without stirring, until mixture is a deep caramel colour. (Keep in mind that the

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