Honey Pots De Creme

Serves: 2

Darlene Legros

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

52

Sweetness

47

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cup

Honey

1.5 cups

Cream

1 cup

Milk

2 tbsps

Sugar

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

Notes about the recipe: We make all kinds of pots de creme at Tru; chocolate, caramel, even rosemary

2

Cooked honey has a different flavor than uncooked honey

3

The eggs make this custard so silky smooth

4

Use organic if you can

5

I get mine from swan Creek Farm in Indiana

6

George the farmer drives in once a week to deliver organic eggs, honey, maple syrup and hens

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Preheat oven to 300 degrees F

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In a saucepan heat the honey until it bubbles, allow to boil for about 10 seconds which will intensify the flavor

9

Add the cream, milk, and vanilla bean to the pan and bring just to a boil, then turn off the heat and let infuse 10 minutes

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Then whisk the yolks with the sugar and salt well and temper them by slowly whisking in the hot honey cream

11

Pour this into individual ovenproof 4-ounce dessert cups and fill them to the top

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Place the dishes in a water bath and bake until set, about 45 minutes to 1 hour or until set

13

Chill, then serve topped with a dollop of whipped cream and a chunk of honey comb on top of that