Creme Brulee a l'Orange

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 325F.

2. 2

   Lightly butter six 3/4-cup souffle dishes or custard cups.

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   Beat egg yolks and 1/2 cup sugar in medium bowl to blend.

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   Bring cream, milk and orange peel to simmer in medium saucepan over medium-high heat.

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   Gradually whisk hot cream mixture into yolk mixture.

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   Stir in Grand Marnier.

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   Divide custard among prepared dishes.

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   Set dishes in large baking pan.

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   Add enough hot water to pan to come halfway up sides of dishes.

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    Bake custards until just set in center, about 40 minutes.

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    Remove from water.

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    Cool, then cover and refrigerate overnight.

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    Preheat broiler.

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    Arrange souffle dishes on baking sheet.

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    Sprinkle 1 teaspoon sugar over each.

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    Broil until sugar browns, rotating baking sheet for even browning and watching closely to avoid burning, about 2 minutes.

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    Refrigerate 1 hour.

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    (Can be made 6 hours ahead.

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    Keep refrigerated.)

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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