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Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
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In medium bowl, whisk together egg yolks and coconut sugar until yellowish and fluffy. Set aside.
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In saucepan, bring water to boil and set aside to use later.
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In medium-sized saucepan, heat coconut milk, heavy cream and salt just until it bubbles. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
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Spoon coconut milk/cream mixture into egg yolk/sugar mixture one tablespoon at a time, whisking continually. Continue until combined.
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Place two 1-1/2-inch x 5-inch ramekins in large baking pan with sides at least 1 inch taller than ramekins. Divide custard between each ramekin, filling to top. Fill pan with ½-inch of reserved heated water.
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Carefully place baking sheet into oven. Bake until edges are set and centers are jiggly, around 25-30 minutes.
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Remove from oven; place ramekins on wire rack to cool for at least 1 hour.
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After cooled, refrigerate for at least 4 hours. (Note: Dessert will keep for 2 days in refrigerator.)
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Just prior to serving, sprinkle thin layer of brown or cane sugar over surface of ramekins.
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Caramelize sugar with kitchen torch or place under broiler for 7 minutes or until browned. Serve immediately.