Chef John's Creme Caramel

Name: Chef John's Creme Caramel
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 50 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: cooking spray; 1/2 cup (scant) white sugar; 1 large egg; 3 large egg yolks; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 cup white sugar; 1/2 cup creme fraiche; 1/2 cup whole milk; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon orange cognac (such as Grand Marnier®)

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""Creme caramel belongs on the short list for ‘World's Greatest Dessert.' The way the almost-burnt caramel layer gets fused on, and becomes one with, the creamy custard is nothing short of magic."..."

INGREDIENTS

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cooking spray

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1/2 cup (scant) white sugar

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1 large egg

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3 large egg yolks

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1/4 teaspoon salt

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1/4 cup white sugar

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1/2 cup creme fraiche

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1/2 cup whole milk

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1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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1/2 teaspoon orange cognac (such as Grand Marnier®)

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