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Put the milk and sugar in a pot and heat.
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When the sugar melts, turn off the heat and let it cool down.
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Add the milk and sugar to the chestnut paste and mix well.
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Add the beaten eggs and mix until smooth.
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(or use a blender).
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Strain and divide the liquid equally into ramekins.
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Bake in a hot water bath for 45-60 minutes in an oven preheated to 150C.
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(Pour hot water into a baking dish and arrange the ramekins).
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Chill the pudding and top with whipped cream or caramel sauce.
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It's also delicious with kuromitsu (brown sugar syrup) or maple syrup.
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Here's how to make the caramel sauce.
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Add the ingredients (granulated sugar and water) to a pot and heat over low.
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Watch it without stirring until the sugar starts to melt.
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If you stir before the sugar melts, the mixture will become cloudy.
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When the mixture starts to change color, it can burn very quickly, so be very careful while you're heating it.
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Remove from the heat and gradually add the 1 tablespoon of boiling water.
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If you add it all at once, it will splatter and could burn you, so add it a little bit at a time while mixing.
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It's hot, so be careful not to burn yourself.
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Adjust the final color of the caramel in Step 9.
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When it's done, let it cool and eat.
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Chestnut paste made with boiled chestnuts.
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This is really convenient I often use this non-dairy whipped cream.
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It's really convenient because it's already whipped.