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Wild honey and lavender crema Catalana

An aromatic and slightly sweet version of a crema Catalana. Creation by Ivor Jones, Chef's Warehouse restaurant at Beau Constantia, Cape Town, South Africa.

Nutritionper 100 g›
302
Calories
3.8g
Protein
11.8g
Carbs
26.6g
Fat

Ingredients

20 gsugar
40 gwild honey
4egg yolks
500 mlcream
1vanilla pod
2 sprigslavender

Instructions

  1. Heat up the cream, vanilla pod, and lavender until scolding.
  2. Add the hot cream mixture to the sugar, egg yolks, and honey.
  3. Mix until it's a solid mass, strain, and pour into ramekins.
  4. Cover with cling wrap and place the ramekins in a water bath.
  5. Bake at 110°C for 30 minutes.
  6. They are ready if they still have a soft, wobbly centre.

Serving suggestions:

  • Use in a dish with components of honey, thyme and cinnamon.
  • Use in a dish with components of dark chocolate, citrus and ginger.
  • Use in a dish with components of white chocolate, hazelnuts and vanilla.

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