Best Flan Ever

6 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 (14 ounce) can condensed milk
  • 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ounce cream cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. 2
    Select 2 oven safe containers, one that can easily fit inside the other.
  3. 3
    The large one will be used for a water bath and the smaller one will actually house the flan.
  4. 4
    Fill the larger container a little less than half way with water and place in the cold oven to heat up while you prepare the caramel and the custard.
  5. 5
    In a large pan, using a wooden spoon caramelize the sugar until it turns a light golden brown.
  6. 6
    While still hot, transfer the melted sugar to the smaller container, swirling it around until the entire bottom is covered then set aside.
  7. 7
    In a blender add the remaining ingredients and blend until smooth.
  8. 8
    Open up the oven where you have placed the water bath and then place the small pan with the caramel inside the large water bath pan.
  9. 9
    Pour the custard into the pan being careful not to splash it.
  10. 10
    Bake for 30- 45 minutes until the top is golden brown and the center passes a toothpick test.
  11. 11
    Remove from oven and allow to cool on rack.
  12. 12
    You may invert this onto a large serving dish with lip or just server out of container you cooked it inches.

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