A delightful fusion of French and Japanese cuisines, this Crème Brûlée is infused with aromatic green tea.

Green Tea Crème Brûlée

A delightful fusion of French and Japanese cuisines, this Crème Brûlée is infused with aromatic green tea.

Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 40 min Total Time 1 hr Difficulty: Intermediate Servings: 4

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Infuse Cream with Green Tea

    Heat heavy cream in a saucepan until hot but not boiling. Whisk in green tea powder until fully dissolved.

  2. Mix Egg Yolks and Sugar

    In a bowl, whisk egg yolks and sugar until light and creamy. Gradually add the green tea-infused cream, stirring constantly.

  3. Bake

    Preheat oven to 325°F (163°C). Pour mixture into ramekins. Place ramekins in a baking dish, fill the dish with hot water halfway up the sides of the ramekins. Bake for 40 minutes.

  4. Caramelize Topping

    Remove from oven, cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Before serving, sprinkle a thin layer of sugar on top and use a kitchen torch to caramelize.

Keywords: Crème Brûlée, Dessert, Fusion Cuisine, Green Tea