Creamy Traditional Catalan Cream

Creamy Traditional Catalan Cream

: 2025-12-11 • : 1h 40m • : Easy

What does it include?

Ingredients

  • 400 ml of milk
  • 150 ml double cream
  • 15 g powdered sugar
  • 1 bunch of cinnamon
  • 240 ml orange
  • 240 ml lemon
  • 7 egg yolks
  • 90 g corn flour

How to prepare it step by step?

Preparation

  1. Combine the milk, cream, cinnamon stick, and citrus zest in a saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the milk is just about to smoke but not boil (3-5 minutes).
  2. Remove from heat, cover with a plate, and let it infuse for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld beautifully.

Full description

Savor the authentic taste of Crema Catalana, a luscious and velvety dessert that captures the essence of Catalan cuisine. This creamy delight, enriched with aromatic citrus notes and a hint of cinnamon, offers a perfect balance of sweetness and spice. Ideal for indulging with family or guests, this dessert promises a comforting and memorable experience. With its smooth texture and rich flavor profile, it's a must-try for any dessert lover. Enjoy the warmth of its caramelized top as you delve into the creamy, custard-like base, making every spoonful a delightful journey.

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