Recipe courtesy of Heather Carlucci
Coffee Pot de Creme
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 8 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 8 servings
- Calories
- 370
- Total Fat
- 28
- Saturated Fat
- 16
- Carbohydrates
- 27
- Dietary Fiber
- 0
- Sugar
- 25
- Protein
- 5
- Cholesterol
- 197
- Sodium
- 89
- Total: 50 min
- Prep: 5 min
- Cook: 45 min
Ingredients
2 cups heavy cream
2 cups milk
6 egg yolks
5 ounces sugar
1 tablespoons espresso powder dissolved in 2 teaspoons water
8 (4-ounce) ramekins
8 chocolate wafer cookies
Directions
- In a heavy bottom saucepan, bring heavy cream, milk and half the sugar to scald.
- Meanwhile, add the other half of the sugar to the yolks and whisk together well. Take saucepan off of the heat and temper a small amount of the hot milk to the yolks, whisking constantly.
- Pour the tempered yolks into the hot milk. Add the dissolved espresso powder. Pour through a fine strainer.
- Pour into ramekins. Set ramekins onto a baking pan and fill pan with 1 inch of water.
- Set baking pan with ramekins in 300 degree F oven and bake for 30 to 35 minutes until
- edges of custard are set and middle is liquid.
- Let cool completely before refrigerating. Serve with chocolate wafers.