Blueberry Lemon Creme Brulee

Blueberry Lemon Creme Brulee is a delectable dessert that combines the tangy flavor of lemon with the sweetness of blueberries. This dish is perfect for those who love to indulge in a creamy and rich dessert. The recipe for Blueberry Lemon Creme Brulee is easy to follow and requires only a few ingredients.

Ingredients:

- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 4 egg yolks
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup blueberries
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar (for caramelizing)


Serving: 4
Cooking Tips:

- Use fresh blueberries for the best flavor.
- Make sure to zest the lemon before juicing it.
- Be careful when caramelizing the sugar on top of the custard, as it can burn quickly.
Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven to 325°F.
2. In a medium saucepan, heat the heavy cream, milk, and 1/2 cup of sugar over medium heat until it comes to a simmer.
3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg yolks and vanilla extract.
4. Slowly pour the hot cream mixture into the egg yolks, whisking constantly.
5. Stir in the blueberries and lemon zest.
6. Pour the mixture into four ramekins and place them in a baking dish.
7. Fill the baking dish with hot water until it reaches halfway up the sides of the ramekins.
8. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the custard is set but still jiggles slightly in the center.
9. Remove the ramekins from the water bath and let them cool to room temperature.
10. Cover the ramekins with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight.
11. When ready to serve, sprinkle 1 tablespoon of sugar over the top of each custard.
12. Use a kitchen torch to caramelize the sugar until it is golden brown and bubbly.
13. Serve immediately.
Appearance and Taste:
Blueberry Lemon Creme Brulee is a creamy and smooth custard with a crispy caramelized sugar topping. The blueberries add a burst of sweetness, while the lemon zest provides a tangy and refreshing flavor. This dessert is perfect for those who love a combination of sweet and tart flavors.
Type: Dessert
Main Ingredients: Blueberries, Lemon, Cream