HAGS Cookbook - Potluck Recipes
Creme De Fromage
cook: Sherry
1 can Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk
1 (8 oz.) cream cheese
1/2 c. powdered sugar
6 eggs
2 c. heavy cream
2 tsp. vanilla (optional)
1/2 c. sugar
2 Tbsp water
Place the unopened can of sweetened condensed milk in a pan and add boiling water to within 1/3 of the top of the can. Simmer for 1 1/2 hours. Cool completely.
Soften the cream cheese to room temperature. Beat until fluffy. Add powdered sugar, mix well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Add cooked milk and cream and optionally vanilla.
Cook sugar and water together until light brown. Coat bottom and sides of a 2 quart charlotte mold, large Pyrex pie pan or casserole with caramel.
Pour cheese mixture into mold, place in a shallow pan of hot water and bake at 350 degrees for 1 1/2 hours or until a knife comes out clean. Cool and refrigerate 12 hours. Unmold on plate Serves: 5 to 6.