Every guy is a bit of a pyromaniac. And wielding a blowtorch is scarily addicting. I know because I played with one last night. I Cheap cellphone accessories sheepishly approached my propane tank with some fears. It looks like something a welder should be carrying—not an amateur baker. Since the only things I’m used to lighting are candles, I opened all my windows to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning and had my roommate stand nearby with a fire extinguisher. After three tries, we got it to light by holding the match very close to the nozzle at a 45-degree angle. Then with a new-found confidence, I showed my sugar-crusted crème brûlée who was boss.
The amazing crème brûlée I made—and suggest you make for Valentine’s Day—is actually a “pots de crème,” basically a bowl of custard. Chef Richard Grausman, author of French Classics Made Easy, swaps heavy cream for milk without skimping on that thick, velvety flavor. It’s really simple to whip up a batch, but I suggest making this the day before since it has to be refrigerated for at least two hours.
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And where to buy a blowtorch? Well, Cheap cellphone accessories you have a few options. If you want to convince your guy to take a bigger role in the kitchen, pick up a grisly propane torch from your local hardware store. Or, if you want a more kitchen-friendly torch, check out Oggi’s crème brûlée set, which comes with a less intimidating torch (but you’ll have to buy the propane separately) and four ramekins.
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