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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 60 g butter
3 160 g caster sugar
4 100 ml Calvados (apple liqueur) (optional)
5 800 g Paris flan filling
Total weight: 3,180 grams

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 60 g butter in a large frying pan on high heat. When good and hot, add 160 g 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 : 8.20 €
Per servings : 0.51 €

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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: Black sesame flan, Crusty pistachio, almond and apricot flan, Pear and chocolate Paris puddings, Parisian-style chocolate custard tart, French custard tart, ... All
	Caster sugar: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Baked Alaska, Shortcrust pastry (pâte brisée), Tatin apples with mascarpone cream, Butter cream, Corsican tarts, ... All
	Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Smoked eggs, Scallops with crunchy vegetables and wine sabayon, Asparagus "en petit pois", Endive and beer soup, Fish in a sesame crust, ... All
	Apple: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Express apple tart, Caramelized apple rice pudding, Tatin apples with mascarpone cream, Apple custard tart, Tyrolean apple crumble, ... All

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