Pumpkin Flan
  1. Whisk eggs, egg yolks, ¾ cups sugar, and orange zest in a large heatproof bowl.

  2. Bring 2 cups heavy cream, milk, cloves, star anise, cinnamon sticks, and cardamom pod to a simmer in a large saucepan over medium heat; slowly whisk into egg mixture.

  3. Steep 30 minutes. Strain.

  4. Whisk in vanilla extract and pumpkin purée. Chill 3 hours.

  5. Stir 1 cup sugar and ¼ cup water in a small heavy saucepan over low heat until sugar dissolves.

  6. Increase heat; boil without stirring until syrup is deep amber, brushing down sides of pan with a wet pastry brush and swirling pan occasionally, about 10 minutes.

  7. Stir in ⅓ cup heavy cream (caramel will bubble vigorously).

  8. Divide caramel among ramekins; chill until set.

  9. Divide custard among ramekins; place in a large pan.

  10. Add hot water to pan to come halfway up sides of ramekins; cover pan with foil.

  11. Bake at 350° until center is just set, 20–25 minutes.

  12. Chill until cold. Invert onto plates.

Course🍰Dessert

Diets🥕Vegetarian🌾Gluten-free...

Category🍰Dessert

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🎉Holidays🎊Special Occasions

Season🍂Fall

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 1h

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