Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, caramel pumpkin flan. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Gently pour the pumpkin mixture into the pan with the caramel so they don't combine. Run a small knife around the edge of the flan. Turn a flat serving plate with a slight lip over the cake pan and flip.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook caramel pumpkin flan using 19 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Caramel Pumpkin Flan:
- Prepare Pumkin Flan
- Take 4 each eggs (extra large)
- Prepare 4 each egg yolks (from extra large eggs)
- Make ready 1 cup sugar (brown, packed)
- Get 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Make ready 1 cup milk (whole)
- Get 1 cup cream
- Make ready 1 cup pumkin puree (flesh from 1/2 small pumpkin)
- Take 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- Get 1/8 tsp nutmeg
- Get 1/8 tsp allspice
- Make ready 1/8 tsp ground clove
- Get 1/8 tsp orange zest
- Take 1 pinch salt
- Get Caramel
- Make ready 1/2 cup water
- Get 1 cup sugar
- Get 3 each drops of lemon juice (light squeeze from half a lemon)
- Get 3 tbsp pepitas (roasted salted hulled pumpkin seeds)
Scrape any remaining caramel from cup onto flan. Garnish with mint or grapes, if desired. Pumpkin flan is regular flan with pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie spice. Flan is Creme caramel or Custard topped with bitter burnt sugar caramel, usually.
Steps to make Caramel Pumpkin Flan:
- Combine cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice and orange zest with pumpkin puree.
- In a sauce pan, start to heat the milk and cream, but do not bring to a boil.
- Whisk together the eggs and egg yolks in a large bowl. Once the milk is warm, remove from heat slowly add to egg mixture, whisking continuously.
- Once incorporated, add the brown sugar, pinch of salt and vanilla and whisk until dissolved.
- Pour through a mesh strainer into another container that can hold the pumpkin puree as well and be refrigerated.
- Whisk to combine the spiced pumpkin puree with the egg mixture and chill at least 3 hours.
- Add 1 cup sugar and then 1/4 cup water to a sauce pan. Heat until the sugar dissolves then add lemon juice.
- Continue to heat, swirling the pan to cook evenly without stirring.
- Once mixture is a deep amber color, remove from heat and slowly add the remaining 1/4 cup water. The caramel mixture will bubble up. Using a heatproof spoon, stir to combine.
- Pour the caramel into the ramekins, allow to cool and chill until caramel has set.
- Divide the chilled custard into the ramekins and place in large roasting pan with at least 2" sides.
- Pour enough warm water into the pan to reach halfway up the ramekins and cover tightly with aluminum foil.
- Bake at 325°F for 30 to 35 minutes or until the edges are clearly set, but center slightly liquid.
- Remove from roasting pan and allow to cool on wire racks.
- Once cooled, cover and return to refrigerator to chill.
- When ready to serve, invert onto serving plate, drizzle any extra caramel over the flan and sprinkle with pepitas.
This is amazingly easy, light and sweet. I found the recipe on the label of Carnation Fat Free Evaporated Milk. Pumpkin Caramel Flan - a silky smooth, creamy custard loaded with pumpkin, and pumpkin pie spice, with a layer of soft caramel on top. A recipe for Pumpkin Leche Flan or Pumpkin Creme Caramel. What is Pumpkin Flan (Flan de Calabaza).
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