So rare and precious was chocolate centuries ago that the Aztec emperor Montezuma sipped it from a golden cup. Never would he have imagined that his elixir’s prized ingredient would become an everyday ...

Ana Laura Gonzalez Taha shares her family’s flan recipe, passed down for generations in Guanajuato, Mexico. With just a few ingredients and a simpler baking method than traditional flan, any home cook ...

Here is a revised version of a recipe that appeared in the Aug. 25 Food section. This version calls for cooking the caramel in a saucepan and transferring it to a Pyrex pan. It's a safer approach than ...

SAN DIEGO — When I was asked to share a recipe for Hispanic Heritage Month, I knew I had to share this Flan recipe. I first tried it when one of our photojournalists, Jay, brought in his wife's ...

Not unlike regular cake filled with custard, the Mexican flan cake sees the inclusion of Mexican milk caramel spread for a rich, tasty dessert perfect for parties or ...

Custards are some of the most decadent and rich desserts, and two of the most popular are flan and panna cotta. At first glance, these dishes look very similar, but they are easy to tell apart when ...