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Caramelised apple custards

A Parisian flan-style egg custard, poured over sautéed and caramelised (flambéed, even) apples, baked in individual ramekins.

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Last modified on: June 9^th 2021

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For 16 servings, you will need:

1 12 apples
2 2.2 oz butter
3 5.6 oz caster sugar
4 3.5 oz Calvados (apple liqueur) (optional)
5 1 lb + 12.2 oz Paris flan filling

Change these quantities to make: 4 servings 8 servings 16 servings 24 servings

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Time required for this recipe:

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18 min.	41 min.	59 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 10 min.

Peel 12 apples and chop fairly small.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

Melt 2.2 oz butter in a large frying pan on high heat. When good and hot, add 5.6 oz caster sugar, then add the chopped apples.

Stage 3 - 8 min.

Sauté together until the apples are golden brown.

Note: At this stage you can flambé the apples in Calvados, rum or other spirit of your choice.

Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Stage 4 - 4 min.

Divide the apples between the ramekins, and sit these on a baking sheet.

Stage 5 - 4 min.

Pour the custard over.

Stage 6 - 30 min.

Bake for about 30 minutes.

Stage 7

Serve warm or cold.

Remarks

You can vary this recipe with lots of other fruit, either fresh (pears, peaches...), or dried (raisins, apricots...).

Keeping

1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
2,693 Kcal or 11,275 Kj	47 gr	589 gr	217 gr
135 %	18 %	56 %	33 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
85 Kcal or 356 Kj	1 gr	19 gr	7 gr
4 %	1 %	2 %	1 %

Per servings
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
168 Kcal or 703 Kj	3 gr	37 gr	14 gr
8 %	1 %	3 %	2 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, Egg, Nuts

How much will it cost?

For 16 servings : 8.90 $
Per servings : 0.56 $

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Paris flan filling: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Parisian-style chocolate custard tart, Black sesame flan, Verbena flan, Pistachio custard tart, Crusty pistachio, almond and apricot flan, ... All
	Caster sugar: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Confectioner's custard (Crème pâtissière, or French pastry cream), Citrus syrup, Pistachio powder or paste, Lemon Confectioner's Custard, Fruit crumble, ... All
	Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Fish fillet in express cooking envelope, Aperitif rolls, Scallops with sorrel and Noilly Prat, The total turnip, How to fry eggs well, ... All
	Apple: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Caramelised apple pie, Far Normandy-Brittany, Alsatian apple tart, Invisible apple cake, Brioche Tatin, ... All

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