Medium

Crème Anglaise Sauce

Total Time
41 min
12m prep · 29m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free 🥜 Nut-Free ✡️ Kosher

Rich and creamy crème anglaise is perfect drizzled over fresh fruit, pound cake, or other desserts.

Ingredients

  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 0.33 cups white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon brandy-based orange liqueur , such as Grand Marnier®
  • 0.25 teaspoons vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk egg yolks, cream, sugar, brandy-based orange liqueur, and vanilla extract in a small saucepan until smooth.

  2. 2

    Place saucepan over medium-low heat and cook, stirring constantly with a rubber spatula scraping the bottom, until the mixture is hot and thickens slightly, and a thermometer reaches 180 degrees F (82 degrees C), 8 to 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Remove from heat, strain to remove any over-cooked particles of egg, and allow cool.

Nutrition Facts

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