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INGREDIENTS 6 Servings
2 oz. ginger root, peeled, grated
1 qt. heavy cream
10 each egg yolks
9 oz. sugar

For service:
2 tbsp. sugar (for sugar crust)
as needed warm berry compote
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1/3 cup almonds, sliced, toasted
1 cup sweetened whipped cream
6 each fresh mint sprigs



METHOD
1. Combine ginger and cream in a saucepan, heat to boiling. Remove from heat and let cool for 15 minutes. Strain. Place egg yolks and sugar in mixing bowl, mix using wire whisk. Slowly incorporate into cooled cream. Pour mixture into brulee dishes or ramekins. Create "bain marie" by placing filled brulee dishes in a deep baking pan and adding 1 inch of water to the same pan.

2. Bake in preheated oven at 325 degrees F for 1 hour. Remove and refrigerate. Prepare Warm Berry Compote per recipe, reserve. Sprinkle 1 tsp. Sugar over each Ginger Crème Brulee. Glaze in top broiler or with small torch. Top each with a generous amount of the Warm Berry Compote and sweetened whipped cream. Garnish with toasted almonds and mint sprigs.

 


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