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Best Crab Brûlée Recipes​

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Crab brûlée recipes offer a unique twist on the traditional dessert, combining the delicate sweetness of crab meat with the creamy richness of brûlée. These recipes guide you through creating a sophisticated dish, perfect for special occasions. From selecting the freshest crab to achieving the perfect caramelized top, each step is designed to bring out the best flavors and textures. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to impress, these crab brûlée recipes provide clear instructions and expert tips to ensure a delightful and memorable dining experience.

BRULEE RECIPE SILKY

Silky Crab Crème Brûlée Recipe

Silky Crab Crème Brûlée, a delightful twist on the classic dessert that incorporates the delicate flavors of crab. This dish is perfect for impressing guests at a dinner party or adding a touch of elegance to any meal. Let's dive into the Crab Crème Brûlée Recipe and create this unique and delicious treat together!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine French, Italian
Servings 4 people
Calories 674 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 8 Ounces Lump or Special Crabmeat
  • 4 Strips Cooked Bacon, Roughly Chopped
  • 1 Tablespoon Chopped Fresh Chives
  • 6 Large Egg Yolks
  • 2 Cups Heavy Cream
  • 1 Teaspoon Zest
  • Tablespoon Kosher Salt
  • ¼ Tablespoon Ground Black or White Pepper
  • 2 Teaspoons Turbinado Sugar

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 300 F. Place four 8-ounce ramekins in a baking dish at least 2 inches deep.
  • Divide crabmeat evenly between ramekins. Top crabmeat evenly with chopped bacon and chives. 
    Divide crabmeat evenly between ramekins. Top crabmeat evenly with chopped bacon and chives. 
  • In a medium bowl, whisk egg yolks until smooth.
    In a medium bowl, whisk egg yolks until smooth.
  • Slowly pour in cream, whisking to combine. Whisk in the lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
    Slowly pour in cream, whisking to combine. Whisk in the lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
  • Transfer cream mixture to a glass measuring cup or pitcher, and pour evenly into ramekins.
    Transfer cream mixture to a glass measuring cup or pitcher, and pour evenly into ramekins.
  • Fill the baking dish with 1 inch of hot water.
    Fill the baking dish with 1 inch of hot water.
  • Bake crème brûlée for about 1 hour, or until the centers jiggle ever so slightly.
    Bake crème brûlée for about 1 hour, or until the centers jiggle ever so slightly.
  • Transfer ramekins to a wire rack to cool for 20 minutes.
    Transfer ramekins to a wire rack to cool for 20 minutes.
  • Refrigerate at least 30 minutes or overnight. If chilled overnight, let stand at room temperature 30 minutes before serving.
  • Top each crème brûlée evenly with ½ tablespoon turbinado sugar. Use a blowtorch to caramelize the top of each or broil evenly golden brown on top.
    Top each crème brûlée evenly with ½ tablespoon turbinado sugar. Use a blowtorch to caramelize the top of each or broil evenly golden brown on top.
  • Optionally garnish each crème brûlée with chives and bacon, and serve with lemon wedges.
    Optionally garnish each crème brûlée with chives and bacon, and serve with lemon wedges.
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Corn Crème Brûlée

Lobster Corn Crème Brûlée Recipe

Lobster Corn Crème Brûlée is a luxurious take on the traditional dessert, blending the succulent sweetness of lobster with the natural sweetness of corn. This sophisticated dish is sure to wow your guests at any dinner gathering, providing a touch of refinement to your menu. Join us as we explore the Lobster Corn Crème Brûlée Recipe and flavorful treat together!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine French, Italian
Servings 6 People
Calories 568 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 Cups Fresh Corn
  • 2 Cups Heavy Cream
  • 1.½ Teaspoons  Salt
  • 3 Egg
  • 2 Egg Yolks
  • ½ Pound Lobster Meat, Diced (tail and/or claw)
  • 2 Ounces Finely Grated Parmesan

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 325 degrees. Shuck the corn and remove the kernels using a knife.
  • Heat a saute pan over medium heat. Add the corn kernels, cream, salt and pepper and bring to a boil.
    Heat a saute pan over medium heat. Add the corn kernels, cream, salt and pepper and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Whisk the eggs in a bowl. Add a little bit of the hot corn mixture to help temper the eggs.
  • Tempering just means that you are bringing the temperature of the eggs up closer to the temperature of the hot mixture (in this case the corn and cream mixture) so that when you add the full mixture to the eggs, they don’t “scramble” or cook.
    Tempering just means that you are bringing the temperature of the eggs up closer to the temperature of the hot mixture (in this case the corn and cream mixture) so that when you add the full mixture to the eggs, they don’t “scramble” or cook.
  • Add the rest of the corn mixture to the eggs and transfer to a blender. Puree until smooth.
    Add the rest of the corn mixture to the eggs and transfer to a blender. Puree until smooth.
  • Pour the mixture over a sieve into a bowl to remove solids.
    Pour the mixture over a sieve into a bowl to remove solids.
  • Add the mixture to 6 ceramic ramekins set on a 2 inch deep baking dish, dividing the mixture evenly among the ramekins. Pour hot tap water into the baking dish, filling it half way. This helps cook the Creme Brulee evenly.
    Add the mixture to 6 ceramic ramekins set on a 2 inch deep baking dish, dividing the mixture evenly among the ramekins. Pour hot tap water into the baking dish, filling it half way. This helps cook the Creme Brulee evenly.
  • Bake for 35 minutes and allow to cool for at least 10 minutes. Preheat your broiler.
    Bake for 35 minutes and allow to cool for at least 10 minutes. Preheat your broiler.
  • Top each ramekin with the lobster meat and sprinkle with Parmesan.
    Corn Lobster Crème Brûlée
  • Broil for 2 minutes, or until brown and crisp.
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