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Leche Flan

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Ingredients 12 egg yolks 1 can evaporated milk, especially Carnation brand 1 can condensed milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 cup granulated sugar 2 tablespoons water Directions: Preheat oven to 350°F/180°C. Whisk egg yolks gently, then add condensed milk, evaporated milk, and vanilla extract and stir until combined. (If you whisk too hard, you'll get little bubbles in your flan.) Add the sugar and water to a pot over medium heat and cook until sugar dissolves. Lower heat and cook, shaking pan (don't stir!) until dark golden brown. Pour melted sugar into a baking pan (I used a 9-inch cake pan) and tilt pan around until evenly coated. Let set for a few minutes until it hardens. Pour the milk and egg mixture through a fine sieve into the pan, on top of the caramel. Take a baking tray or dish—anything that is large enough to fit your flan—and place the pan inside. Pour about an inch of boiling water into the l...