Heat oven to 140 degree c and greese your ramekins with,butter

Making of the caramel: place the sugar in a small non stick pan and heat on a vry medium heat until the sugar turns to golden brown.Have the kettle on ready for boiling water. While still heating it as soon as it starts to bubble add 5tbsp of boiling water.Note:b carefull when adding d water.The caramel mag spit slightly and it will b hot.Swirl the caramel around in d pan so it is combined with d sugar and turn off the heat.Pour the caramel into each ramekin,evenly sharing into 4

Tilt the ramekins so DAT d caramel will cover the entire bottoms,place the ramekin In a baking tray and lavel cold water on a tray like 2-3cm up sides of it.,set it aside

Making the milk:heat the milk and sugar in a pan on a gentle heat.whisk the 2eggs and the 4yolks together with sugar on a medium speed,try not to whisk it so hard to avoid lots of bubbles,when the milk has started to boil transfer back to the measuring jug,keeping the mixer on a very low speed,vry slowly add d milk until everything is combined,add vanilla, place sieve over the measuring jug and transfer ur mixture back into d jug through d sieve

By sieving d mixture, u will remove a lot of bubbles and also any bits of cooked egg lumps.This is the part which will give u a smooth,silky,velvety texture so don't skip it

Pour the mixture into the caramel ramekins, make sure ur water level in the baking tin is up to 2-3cm high,cover the baking tin with foil gently transfer to d oven nd gently cook for 45mins

When cooked,rmv frm heat and allow it cool then turn the each ramekins up side down, remove it den ur custard flan s ready