Passion Fruit Flan

Ingredients

• 1¾ cups cream
• 1 cup mik
• pinch salt
• ½ vanilla bean, scraped
• 7 tbsp sugar
• 3 eggs + 2 egg yolks
• ⅓ cup Amoretti® Passion Fruit Compound

• 1 cup sugar
• ⅓ cup water

• ramekins
• fine mesh strainer
• large pan for water bath

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Combine cream, milk, salt, sugar, and vanilla bean in a pot. Bring to a simmer then remove from heat and let steep for 30 minutes.
3. MAKE CARAMEL In another saucepan, boil water and sugar until golden brown, do not stir to avoid crystallization. Immediately pour into ramekins and tilt to coat sides.
4. In another bowl whisk together eggs, yolks, and Passion Fruit Compound.
5. Whisk cream mixture into egg mixture a little at a time to temper the eggs and avoid cooking them. Strain into caramel coated ramekins.
6. Bake in a water bath for 30-40 minutes until set.
7. Cool to room temperature before chilling in the refrigerator.