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 9th 2021
Keywords for this recipe:For 8 servings, you will need:
- 1
6 apples - 2
30.96 ml butter - 3
80 ml caster sugar - 4
50 ml Calvados (apple liqueur) (optional) - 5
400 ml Paris flan filling
How long will it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 18 min. | 41 min. | 59 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 10 min.
Peel 6 apples and chop fairly small.
Stage 2 - 3 min.
Melt 30.96 ml butter in a large frying pan on high heat. When good and hot, add 80 ml 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).
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 |
| 2,379 Kcal or 9,960 Kj | 203 gr | 1,050 gr | 780 gr |
| 119 % | 78 % | 99 % | 118 % |
| 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 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 8 servings : 4.10 €
- Per servings : 0.51 €
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: Caramelized pear custard tart, Pistachio custard tart, Crusty pistachio, almond and apricot flan, Alsatian apple tart, Pear and chocolate Paris puddings, ... All |
 | Caster sugar: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tea and white chocolate biscuits, Nantes Tourton, Pear charlotte, Fruit crumble, Foie gras cured in salt, ... All |
 | Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pan-fried salmon with white cabbage, Icelandic-style fish and vegetable pie, Shiitake eggs, Apple custard tart, Four quarters, ... All |
 | Apple: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Autumn apple and plum crumble pie, Cochelin d'Evreux, Apple and almond cake, Windfall apple jelly, Warm apple feuillantines, ... All |
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