Portuguese Christmas Flan

I found this recipe in a Portuguese recipe book and have translated it to english. Its so easy to make and tastes wonderful. A perfect addition to a christmas party.
Portuguese Christmas Flan
I found this recipe in a Portuguese recipe book and have translated it to english. Its so easy to make and tastes wonderful. A perfect addition to a christmas party.
Steps
- 1
Heat 150 grams of the sugar over a low heat until it has turned into caramel/syrup like consistency.
- 2
Add the water in bit by bit stirring often until the caramel becomes lighter in colour.
- 3
Transfer to a deep tray that will be used for the pudding.
- 4
Always stirring bring to boiling point the condensed milk, yolks, 60 grams of the remaining sugar, cornflour, porto wine and lastly slowly pour the milk into the pan.
- 5
Slowly pour the mixture into the tray over the caramel and let it cool down.
- 6
Heat the oven to 180 c.
- 7
Using an electrical beater, beat the egg whites. Once the mixture is almost firm, bit by bit add in the rest of the sugar always mixing.
- 8
Add the cinnamon and continue beating until the egg whites are really firm and a meringue like consistency.
- 9
Spoon the egg whites over the pudding mixture. Smooth it down with the spoon.
- 10
Transfer to the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes or until the egg whites have turned golden brown. Use your own judgement on how well done you want the egg whites.
- 11
Remove from the oven and let it cool completely.
- 12
Serve and enjoy.
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