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Ripe Plantain Flan

Creamy flan made from blended ripe plantains with milk, eggs, and a touch of sweet sherry, featuring walnuts and caramel. It is cooked in a pressure cooker.

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Ripe Plantain Flan

Ripe Plantain Flan
CiberCuba
  • Preparation15 min
  • Cooking15 min
  • Total time30 min
  • Servings6 servings
  • DifficultyEasy

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For the caramel

For the flan

Method

  1. Melt the 100 g of sugar over medium heat until a golden caramel forms.
  2. Coat the bottom and sides of the mold with the caramel and let it harden.
  3. Peel the ripe plantains and blend them with the eggs, milk, 2 cups of sugar, and sweet sherry until a homogeneous mixture is obtained.
  4. Incorporate the chopped walnuts into the blended mixture and mix well.
  5. Pour the mixture into the mold over the caramel.
  6. Cook the flan in a pressure cooker for 15 minutes.
  7. Let cool completely and unmold.

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