Grandma Lurdes' Pudding Secret

Grandma Lurdes' Pudding Secret

1h 20min
10 servings
Easy

Traditional flan recipe that uses strained egg yolks to prevent the eggy smell, and is baked in a water bath. The secret to the pan is adding vinegar to prevent it from darkening.

Recipe Video

Ingredients

  • 4units de Eggs
  • 1can de Sweetened condensed milk
  • 2cans de Cow's milk
Para a forma
  • Vinegar

Instructions

1

Separate and strain the egg yolks into a bowl.

3min

Dica: Straining the yolks is recommended to eliminate the strong egg odor in the flan.

2
bater

Add the strained eggs, sweetened condensed milk, and cow's milk to a blender or mixing container.

1min

Dica: Blend lightly after adding the sweetened condensed milk, and then blend again after adding the milk.

3

Prepare the flan mold (20 cm size, as per the video) by adding a little vinegar to the sides and the bottom.

30s

Dica: The vinegar added to the mold helps prevent it from darkening during cooking.

4

Pour the prepared flan mixture into the caramelized mold.

15s
5
assar

Cover the mold with aluminum foil, ensuring the foil does not directly touch the flan batter.

20s

Dica: Covering with aluminum foil prevents the surface of the flan from drying out or burning.

6
assar

Place the flan in a preheated oven at 482°F (250°C), preferably in a water bath (implied by the flan technique and cooking time).

60min
250°C

Dica: Baking time can range between 50 minutes to 1 hour. The perfect doneness is when a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

7
resfriar

After baking, remove the flan from the oven and let it cool completely before unmolding (it is best to refrigerate for 4 to 5 hours, or leave it overnight in the refrigerator).

240min

Dica: Extended chilling helps the flan set and makes unmolding easier while keeping the caramel sauce intact.

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Dietary Info

Vegetarian

Allergens Present

Milk Egg

Nutrition Facts

TACO Table - per serving

Nutrient
Amt.%DV*
  • Energy
    885 kcal44%
  • Carbohydrates
    64 g21%
  • Protein
    60 g80%
  • Total Fat
    42 g77%
  • Dietary Fiber
    0 g0%

*Daily reference values based on a 2,000 kcal diet (ANVISA). Data calculated from the TACO Table (UNICAMP).

Cuisine Type

brasileira

Required Equipment

formaliquidificadorpapel alumínioforno

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