{"product_id":"flanera-cubana-1-5-qt","title":"Flanera Cubana — Stainless Steel Flan Mold with Lid, 1.5 qt","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe flanera is the specific tool that makes Cuban flan come out right — a sealed stainless mold with a locking lid that holds the caramel in and keeps the water bath out. Without one, you're improvising with foil and hoping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 1.5-quart flanera is built for the classic preparation: caramelize sugar in the bottom, pour in the egg-and-condensed-milk custard, clamp the lid, and set it in a baño de María either in the oven or on the stovetop. The seal is what gives Cuban flan its tight, even texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e traditional flan de leche, flan de coco, flan de queso, natilla setups, and any custard that needs an enclosed mold for a water bath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultural Context:\u003c\/strong\u003e the flanera is one of those pieces of equipment that gets passed from mother to daughter in Cuban-American households. It comes out for Noche Buena, for Mother's Day, for the Sunday meal where someone promised to bring dessert. Most Cuban home cooks own one and only one — it lasts decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairs With:\u003c\/strong\u003e condensed milk, evaporated milk, whole eggs, Mexican vanilla, and a heavy-bottomed pot for caramelizing sugar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA standard piece of Cuban kitchen hardware that's surprisingly hard to find outside South Florida. Ships nationwide to home cooks building out a proper Cuban dessert kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cuban Food Market","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50172233580861,"sku":"FLA00001","price":17.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/1013\/7917\/files\/Flanera1.5qt.jpg?v=1747075487","url":"https:\/\/cubanfoodmarket.com\/products\/flanera-cubana-1-5-qt","provider":"CubanFoodMarket","version":"1.0","type":"link"}