Cajeta Anglaise
- Recipe created by FabFood on Jul 23, 2007
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Recipe for Cajeta Anglaise. You can use Chef Jesse Perez's versatile sauce with all kinds of desserts.
Ingredients
- 4 egg yolks
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon sour cream
- 1 tablespoon cajeta
- 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
Directions
- Makes About 2 1/2 Cups
- In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the egg yolks and sugar until they are very pale yellow and smooth.
- In a medium saucepan, bring to a boil the heavy cream, sour cream, and vanilla bean with its scrapings. whisk about half into the egg yolk mixture until well combined, then pour back into the saucepan.
- Over medium heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, cook until the mixture heavily coats the back of the spoon. Don't scramble the eggs.
- Strain into a clean bowl and set the bowl over ice cubes and cold water until chilled, stirring occasionally. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Filed Under:
Sauces, Dessert, Vegetarian, Kid Friendly, Valentines Day, Easter, Cinco de Mayo, Mexican, Restaurant Recipes

