How To Make Creme Brûlée — Cooking Lessons from The Kitchn

Are you cooking something sweet for Valentine's Day? We asked our readers on Twitter and Facebook if there was anything they hoped to attempt for the first time this year, and crème brûlée came up. Crème brûlée is such an astonishingly easy treat, and I was happy for the excuse to revisit it.

Here's a recipe and step-by-step guide to making crème brûlée in your own kitchen — no torch or special equipment required, and you'll only need five or six ingredients to get that sweet, creamy custard with a shattering sugar crust.

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