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XXL Caramel and Almond Flan

Recipe by Oum Arwa

Very large-format flan, ideal for weddings or large occasions. A golden caramel, a velvety mascarpone and toasted almond cream, all served with fresh fruit. Recipe for 10 to 12 people.

MediumFrenchServes 10

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Source Video
30m
Prep
5m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
45m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$19.20
Total cost
$1.92
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Achieve the golden caramel color without burning it.
  • Spread the caramel quickly before it hardens.
  • Fully melt the mascarpone into the hot mixture.
  • Unmold the flan without breaking it.

Safety Warnings

  • The caramel is extremely hot; wear kitchen gloves and avoid splatters.
  • Never leave the sugar unattended while cooking.

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