Coffee Creme Caramels

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   Preheat oven to 330F Place six, 1/2 cup ramekins in baking pan large enough to hold them.

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   Place pan in oven until ramekins are hot, about 10 minutes.

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   Bring 1 cup sugar and 1/4 cup water to boil in small pan, stirring, until sugar dissolves.

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   Continue boiling, without stirring, until golden-brown, swirling occasionally, about 6 minutes.

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   Immediately pour into ramekins, distributing evenly.

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   Quickly rotate ramekins to coat sides (wear oven gloves as ramekins will be HOT!).

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   Cool.

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   Bring milk to boil in small saucepan.

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   Remove from heat.

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    Stir in coffee granules.

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    Whisk eggs, yolks and 1/3 cup sugar to blend in large bowl.

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    Gradually whisk in hot milk.

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    Stir in rum.

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    Divide among ramekins.

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    Pour enough hot water into baking pan to come halfway up the sides of ramekins.

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    Bake until edges are set, about 1 1/4 hours.

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    Remove from water and refrigerate about 6 hours.

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    Run a sharp knife around edges of cooled custards to loosen.

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    Invert onto plates and serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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