1,443 easy and fully explained recipes, with +66K photos and 78 videos

Caramelised apple custards

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

25K 4.5/5 based on 2 reviews

Last modified on: June 9^th 2021

Keywords for this recipe:

For 24 servings, you will need:

1 18 apples
2 0 kg 3 g butter
3 0 kg 8 g caster sugar
4 0 litre 5 ml Calvados (apple liqueur) (optional)
5 0 kg 2 g Paris flan filling

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

Change measures: Metric

Metric weight Metric volumes

How long will it take?

Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
18 min.	41 min.	59 min.

At what time:

When will I finish if I start the recipe at ... ?
When should I start for the recipe to be ready at ... ?
Work this out...

Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 10 min.

Peel 18 apples and chop fairly small.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

Melt 0 kg 3 g butter in a large frying pan on high heat. When good and hot, add 0 kg 8 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
7,136 Kcal or 29,877 Kj	610 gr	3,151 gr	2,341 gr
357 %	235 %	297 %	355 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
150 Kcal or 628 Kj	13 gr	66 gr	49 gr
7 %	5 %	6 %	7 %

Per servings
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
297 Kcal or 1,243 Kj	25 gr	131 gr	98 gr
15 %	10 %	12 %	15 %

% 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 24 servings : 12.29 €
Per servings : 0.51 €

Change currency:

Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.

This recipe uses (among others)

	Paris flan filling: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pistachio custard tart, Black sesame flan, Alsatian apple tart, Pear and chocolate Paris puddings, Parisian-style chocolate custard tart, ... All
	Caster sugar: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pain perdu, Almond macaroon cake, Kouign-amann brioche, Poaching syrup, Tarte Normande, ... All
	Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Du Barry soup, Panettone, New peas with almonds, Pork Chops with Rosemary, Household cake (Gâteau de ménage), ... All
	Apple: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Apple Batter Puddings, Apple and almond gratin, Windfall apple jelly, Caramelized apple rice pudding, Caramelized apple and walnut cake, ... All