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For 8 people
Preparation time : 20 minutes
Cooking time : 1 hour
Ingredients
For the caramel
75g (1/3 cup) of sugar
75 ml (1/3 cup) of water
5g (1 tbsp) of St. Petersburg Tea
For the crème
500 ml (2 cups) of milk
50g (1/4 cup) of sugar
2.5g (1/2 tbsp) of Christmas Tea
3 eggs
75g (1/3 cup) of sugar
Ahead of time
For the caramel
In a saucepan, combine sugar, water and St Petersburg tea. Cook until mixture forms a caramel and pour immediately into ramekins.
For the crème
Warm milk with 50g of sugar, use it to infuse Christmas Tea for 10 minutes and strain.
Using a whisk, vigorously mix the eggs with 75g of sugar.
Pour the infused milk in to the egg mixture and mix.
Cook in oven on a double boiler at 160°C (320°F) for 35 to 50 minutes (or until the crème surface is set).
Next step
Turn-out the crèmes onto plates and serve with your favourites cookies.
Chef’s touch
Refrigerate for at least 12 hours before serving in order to allow the caramel to slightly liquefy.
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