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Flan

Mexican · Latin America Top Pick OVEN
8/10

Creamy caramel custard — Latin America's universal dessert.

Eggs Dessert Home Cook Friendly N Nut-Free G Gluten-Free

Why It Works

Caramelized sugar creates bitter-sweet sauce; bain-marie (water bath) baking prevents curdling.

Key Ingredients

eggs condensed milk evaporated milk sugar vanilla

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