Spanish Flan

by atornado34 in Cooking > Dessert

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Spanish Flan

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  • Flan

Ingredients:

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Flan:
  • 1 can of sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 can of evaporated milk
  • 5 eggs
  • 1/4 tsp of vanilla extract
  • 1 Cream Cheese Bar 8oz

Caramel:

  • 1 cup of granulated sugar
  • 3 tbsp of water

Mixing Ingredients

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Flan:
  • Mix the ingredients all together and blend the mix for 1 minute.

Making the Caramel & Pouring the Caramel

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Caramel:

  • Mix the 1 cup of granulated sugar with 3 tbsp of water in a microwave safe measuring cup.
  • Put the mix in the microwave in high heat for 4-5 minutes until the sugar melts and turns a light golden brown.
  • Quickly pour the hot caramelized sugar into a 8" x 8" glass pan, tilt the caramel around the pan to get it evenly coated on the bottom and sides.

Poured Flan in the Caramel & Baking

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  • After pouring the flan mix into the caramel glass pan get another glass pan and fill until almost full with water.
  • Then put the the flan mixed glass pan inside the water filled glass pan.
  • Bake for 1 hour
  • Remove the flan glass pan from the water pan.
  • Then cover it with foil and let it chill in your refrigerator for 4 hours.

Finished Flan

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  • Run a thin knife around the edge of flan to loosen and then invert onto a serving plate.