Crème

A crème recipe is a type of dessert that is made with cream and eggs. Crème recipes have been around for centuries, and the first recorded recipe for a crème dessert was in the 16th century.

The word “crème” comes from the French word for cream, and the first crème recipes were likely created in France. Crème recipes became popular in England in the 18th century, and they were often served at parties and balls.

Crème recipes can be made with different types of cream, and they can be flavored with fruit, chocolate, or other ingredients. Crème desserts are usually served with a sauce or a topping, and they can be made into different shapes and sizes.

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Recipes

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Knafeh à la Crème

  • PASTRY
  • knafeh pastry
  • butter
  • pistachio
  • CREAM FILLING
  • orange blossom water
  • heavy cream
  • rice flour
  • sugar
  • milk
  • SYRUP
  • lemon juice
  • orange blossom water
  • sugar
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Crème brûlée

  • estratto di vaniglia
  • fragole
  • latte
  • panna fresca
  • al caramello
  • al cioccolato
  • tuorli
  • zucchero
  • zucchero di canna
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Pumpkin Crème Brûlée

  • salt
  • cinnamon
  • heavy cream
  • milk
  • pumpkin puree
  • sugar
  • allspice
  • ginger
  • nutmeg
  • light brown sugar
  • vanilla extract
  • egg yolk
  • sugar
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Sesame Crème

  • allium confit
  • salt
  • sesame seed
  • lemon juice
  • grapeseed oil
  • garlic
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Gjetost Crème Brûlée

  • light brown sugar
  • salt
  • heavy cream
  • milk
  • vanilla extract
  • cornstarch
  • sugar
  • red currant compote
  • butter
  • gjetost
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Crème caramel

  • lemon zest
  • sugar
  • vanilla extract
  • milk
  • egg yolk
  • cream
  • egg
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Crème Brûlée with Shortbread and Cherry Compote

  • sugar
  • caramel sauce
  • cream
  • shortcrust pastry
  • sugar cherry compote
  • salt
  • complete
  • egg white
  • vanilla pod
  • cream
  • wholewheat flour
  • muscovado sugar
  • confectioners sugar
  • egg yolk
  • rice starch
  • sugar
  • beet sugar
  • milk
  • cornstarch
  • baking powder
  • butter

Ingredient Breakdown

 
sugar
heavy cream
egg yolk
salt
milk
vanilla extract
vanilla bean
butter
egg
lemon juice
cinnamon
lemon zest
water
cream
nutmeg
orange blossom water
coconut oil
vanilla pod
light brown sugar
espresso
mint
brown sugar
fava bean
cornstarch
confectioners sugar
lemon juice squeeze
cultivated white mushroom
chive
tarragon
parsley
crème fraîche
bourbon
light cream
white port
legs tied
dijon mustard
all purpose flour
chicken stock
knafeh pastry
pistachio
rice flour
coconut milk
maple syrup
pandan essence paste
coffee liquor
bittersweet chocolate
sugar cooky
cream heavy cream
estratto di vaniglia
fragole
latte
panna fresca
al caramello
al cioccolato
tuorli
zucchero
zucchero di canna
coffee bean
pumpkin puree
allspice
ginger
lavender
half
allium confit
sesame seed
grapeseed oil
garlic
vodka
food coloring
almond extract
amaretto liqueur
sanding sugar
sweetener
caper berry
olive oil
pepper
vinegar
orange zest
rosemary
duck egg
smoked salt
pink peppercorn
vanilla bean paste
white chocolate chip
popcorn
red currant compote
gjetost
turbinado sugar
qt heavy cream
red wine
honey
light corn syrup
black peppercorn
strawberry
clove
cream cheese
goat cheese
caramel sauce
shortcrust pastry
sugar cherry compote
complete
egg white
wholewheat flour
muscovado sugar
rice starch
beet sugar
baking powder

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