Spanish Cream Recipes

Steps:

• Soften gelatin in milk abuot 5 minutes.
• Place in double boiler over hot water.
• Stir in sugar until dissolved.
• Beat egg yolks; pour into mixture in double boiler, stirring constantly until mixture is well heat and coats spoon but is not thick (Do not overcook or custard will curdle).
• Stir in salt and vanilla.
• Remove from heat and cool slightly.
• Beat egg whites until stiff; fold cooked mixture into egg whites until thoroughly mixed.
• Pour into individual dessert dishes.
• Refrigerate until set.

Steps:

• Mix 1/3 cup sugar and gelatin in the top of a double boiler set over simmering water.
• Slowly stir in milk and stir until sugar and gelatin are completely dissolved.
• Beat the egg yolks until light then blend a bit of the hot mixture into it.
• Add the egg yolk mixture to the gelatin mixture and cook, stirring constantly until thickened.
• Mix in vanilla and then chill until mixture mounds slightly when dropped from a spool.
• Beat eggs whites until they form soft peaks, gradually beat in the remaining 1/3 cup sugar until stiff peaks form.
• Fold the custard mixture into the eggs whites and spoon into 6 goblets and chill until firm.
• If desired, top with fresh fruit or chocolate or butterscotch sauce.

Steps:

• Combine in a saucepan the sugar, flour, milk, vanilla and butter. Cook on med-high heat until mixture comes to a boil, stirring continuously. Once mixture reaches boil stage reduce the heat to medium and continue stirring till mixture thickens..
• Remove from heat. Beat the egg whites till they form stiff peaks. Add to cooked mixture and blend in the egg whites till well blended.
• Pour into a 9" baked pie shell and refrigerate until cold. Top the pie with Cool Whip whipped topping when serving.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Place a 9-inch metal pie dish into a deep baking pan; pour boiling water into baking pan to reach about halfway up the side of the pie dish.
• Pour 1 teaspoon water and 1/2 cup sugar into a heavy saucepan, place over medium heat, and constantly swirl the sugar-water mixture in the pan over the heat until sugar dissolves, melts, and turns into a golden-brown caramel syrup, about 10 minutes. Watch carefully, the sugar burns easily. Pour melted caramel into the warmed pie dish and gently tilt pie dish to coat the bottom with caramel.
• Whisk egg yolks, sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, 1/4 cup sugar, and vanilla extract in a bowl until mixture is creamy and thoroughly combined. If mixture is foamy, skim foam off with a folded paper towel. Gently pour custard over caramel in pie dish. Cover baking pan with aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven until custard is set but still jiggles slightly when moved, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Remove foil and place baking sheet with water bath and flan in refrigerator to chill, about 2 hours.
• Remove pie dish from baking pan; run a knife around the edges of flan to loosen from pie dish. Invert flan onto a rimmed serving platter to release custard and let caramel sauce flow over the flan.