Creme Anglaise
Date Added: Mar 24, 2010 French Desserts

Description
Creme Anglaise is a type of custard sauce that has a nice rich and smooth texture that can be served, warm or cold. It can be served with cakes, pies and so much more.
Ingredients
- 6 Each Egg Yolks
- 5/8 Cup(s) Sugar
- 1 Pint (s) Milk or Heavy Cream
- ½ Each Vanilla Bean
Directions
- In a sauce pot, add milk, stripped vanilla bean and 2/3 of the sugar
- Bring to a simmer over medium heat
- While milk is heating, whip egg yolks with remaining sugar
- whip until sugar is dissolved and yolks are light in color
- When milk begins to simmer, remove from heat, slowly pour over yolks whipping constantly
- Place back in pot and return to heat, whipping constantly
- Heat to 170 degrees
- Strain, and cool








