No-Bake Lemon Brulee

5 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • 2/3 cup superfine sugar
  • 2 lemons, juice of
  • 1 lemon, zest of
  • 3 tablespoons powdered sugar, to finish

Directions

  1. 1
    Add cream to a saucepan; add in the sugar, and heat gently, stirring constantly, until the sugar has completely dissolved.
  2. 2
    Bring to a boil and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently (don't let it curdle).
  3. 3
    Take the saucepan off the heat and stir in the lemon zest, then gradually mix in the juice.
  4. 4
    Pour the lemon cream into 6 (3/4 cup) ramekins or custard cups and leave to cool, then chill in the refrigerator for 3-4 hours until set.
  5. 5
    About 25 minutes before serving, sprinkle the tops of the desserts with powdered sugar.
  6. 6
    Caramelize with a blowtorch then leave at room temperature.
  7. 7
    Serve on small saucers with crisp cookies or orange segments.

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