Espresso Crème Caramel

Name: Espresso Crème Caramel
Yield: Serves 8
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: 1 cup, granulated sugar; 1/3 cup, water; 2 tablespoons, corn syrup; 1/4 teaspoon, lemon juice; 1 1/2 cups, whole milk; 1 1/2 cups, light cream; 1/2 cup, espresso beans (lightly crushed); 3 , large eggs; 2 , large egg yolks; 2/3 cup, granulated sugar; 1 teaspoon, vanilla extract; pinch, table salt

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Appears in Cook's Illustrated September/October 1998

Desserts or Baked Goods

French

Puddings, Custards, Gelatins, & Souffles

SERVES8

TIME1¾ hours, plus 30 minutes cooling

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WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

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