Cranberry-Mascarpone Pots De Creme

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   You will need 8 pots de creme cups or 6 four-ounce ramekins.

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   Lightly butter or spray the cups.

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   Add the cranberries to a shallow soup bowl or cereal bowl; pour the brandy or orange juice over them; soak for 30 minutes, then drain and pat dry.

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   Divide the cranberries among the prepared cups, arranging them on the bottom.

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   Position the oven rack in the middle of the oven; preheat to 325u00b0.

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   Whisk eggs briefly in a big bowl, add in the mascarpone, yogurt, sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon; whisk until smooth.

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   Place the cups in a large baking pan lined with a dish towel.

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   Pour the mixture into the prepared cups, and sprinkle lightly with the grated nutmeg.

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   Place the pan on the oven rack and carefully pour enough hot water into the pan to come halfway up the sides of the cups.

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    Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes, or until a knife inserted close to the edge comes out clean.

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    Remove the cups from the pan with a dish towel.

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    Cool completely and serve at room temperature or refrigerate for up to 24 hours.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.