Preparation:
1. Place 1 cup of sugar in a heavy pan. Stir sugar at low heat until it is
liquid and light, golden brown.
2. Pour caramelized sugar evenly into six warm custard cups. Set cups aside.
3. Place milk and cinnamon stick in a medium-sized saucepan. Scald milk at
medium heat and allow to cool.
4. Beat eggs until foamy. Gradually add remaining sugar to eggs and beat
well.
5. Gradually add scalded milk to egg mixture, stirring until sugar
dissolves.
Add vanilla.
6. Pour mixture into caramel-lined cups. Place cups in a pan of hot water
and
bake in a 350°F oven for 1 hour and 10 minutes. |