Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, custard cake / flan cake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Custard Cake / Flan Cake is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Custard Cake / Flan Cake is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook custard cake / flan cake using 21 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Custard Cake / Flan Cake:
- Make ready Sponge Cake Layer
- Take Meringue
- Prepare 3 eggwhites
- Take 1/8 tsp cream of tartar
- Get 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- Prepare Sponge base
- Take 3 egg yoks
- Get 1/2 cup powdered sugar, shifted
- Get 1/4 cup oil
- Get 1/4 cup water
- Prepare 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Make ready 1 cup cake or all-purpose flour
- Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
- Take Custard Layer
- Prepare 8 egg yolks
- Get 1 1/2 cup evaporated milk
- Get 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- Prepare 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Take 1/8 tsp salt
- Prepare Caramel Layer
- Get 1/2 cup granulated sugar
Instructions to make Custard Cake / Flan Cake:
- Make a caramel. Pour the sugar on a skellet and let it melt until liquid on medium heat.
- Pour your caramel into your baking pan. Use a round 8 inch baking pan for this recipe.
- In a separate bowl. Mix all the custard ingredients until smooth.
- Pour the custard mixture into the baking pan with caramel. Dont mix!
- Make the base for the sponge cake. In a bowl, mix the powdered sugar with the egg yolks until smooth. Then add the oil, water and vanilla. Mix well.
- Add the shifted flour and salt. Mix until you dont see any white powder left. Dont overmix.
- Make the meringue in a separate bowl. Beat the eggwhites, powdered sugar and cream of tartar until soft peak.
- Take 1/3 of the meringue and mix by folding the into the sponge base. Fold the rest 1/3 at a time.
- Pour the sponge cake on top of the custard mixture. Don't mix!
- Cover the pan with aluminum foil to keep the water from the cake.
- Steam for 50 minutes. Check if the sponge cake layer is cooked using the toothpick test. Steam for another 10 minutes if the sponge cake layer is still wet.
- Once done steaming, remove the pan from the oven and carefully remove the foil so to not drop some water on to the cake. Immediately run a knife around the side of the cake to release it from the pan.
- Use a serving plate that can accommodate the size of your custard cake. Place it on the pan and quickly but carefully flip the pan and plate together. Quickly so not to spill the caramel.
- Let it cool for a few minutes at room temperature. Chill before serving.
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