Crème
Anglaise
By Executive Chefs Piero Biondi,
Whats Cooking – CRN
Sunland, California 91040-1905 & Chef Lisa Biondi (Father
& Daughter Team)
Yields:
Approximately 1/2 cup
Ingredients:
3 Egg Yolks
1 1/2 oz. Sugar
1 cup Heavy Cream
1/2 Vanilla Bean
Procedure: 1. Prepare an
ice bath in a medium size bowl. In a medium bowl, whisk together
egg yolks and sugar. Place cream in heavy bottom saucepan.
2.
Cut vanilla bean in half lengthwise, scrape
out the seeds and add the seeds and the bean to the cream. Scald
cream over medium high heat. Slowly whisk scalded cream into
egg mixture.
3.
Return mixture to saucepan and cook over medium
heat until mixture coats back of spoon. Strain sauce into a
mixing bowl, set in the ice bath. Stir occasionally until cool.