The contrast of the crisp brûléed sugar topping with the creamy custard underneath is one of the many reasons we love this sublime combination.
The contrast of the crisp brûléed sugar topping with the creamy custard underneath is one of the many reasons we love this sublime combination. Even better, this rich, make-ahead dessert requires just four ingredients: heavy cream, egg yolks, sugar, a vanilla bean, and a broiler or kitchen torch to caramelize the crust.