Traditional Gascon Flan

Traditional Gascon Flan

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Preparation time:2 hours 25 minutes
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Equipment

  • 10″ pie plate
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowls
  • Wire rack
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients

  • Unsalted butter for greasing
  • Flour for dusting the pan
  • cups flour
  • cup sugar
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt
  • 4 cups milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 eggs

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • Butter and flour a 10″ pie plate, then set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, and kosher salt.
  • In another bowl, whisk the milk, vanilla extract, and eggs until well combined.
  • Slowly whisk the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients, mixing until a smooth batter forms.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pie plate.
  • Bake until browned in places, puffed in the center, and set around the edges, about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Transfer to a wire rack and let cool to room temperature.
  • Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice

Pair this flan with a sweet white wine such as Sauternes or a chilled late harvest Riesling.

Nutrition values

Calories: 230 kcal | Carbohydrates: 35 g | Protein: 8 g | Fat: 6 g | Sugar: 18 g
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Course; Dessert
Cuisine; French
Diets; Nut-Free / Vegetarian