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crab brulee recipe

Crab Brulee Recipe

Crab Brulee is a luxurious fusion dish combining the creamy texture of traditional crème brûlée with the rich flavors of fresh crab meat. This elegant recipe involves crafting a silky custard base, topping it with caramelized sugar, and serving it as a sophisticated appetizer or part of a seafood feast. Originating from a blend of French culinary techniques and coastal cuisine, it is a versatile crowd-pleaser perfect for special occasions. The recipe is straightforward, requires fresh ingredients, and takes approximately three hours, including preparation and chilling. It offers a balance of sweet and savory flavors, making it a memorable dining experience.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling/Chilling Time 2 hours 50 minutes
Total Time 3 hours 35 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American, French
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Fresh Crab Meat (shredded and cleaned)
  • 2 cups Heavy Cream
  • 4 large Egg Yolks
  • ½ teaspoon Granulated Sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon White Pepper