Caramel Custard is a popular dessert known all over the world. It is a french dessert often called in many different names like Crème caramel, Caramel Pudding or Flan. It is relatively simple to make using just a handful of ingredients like milk, sugar, eggs and vanilla. But there are few techniques for making the perfect creme caramel which I have shared in this post. Learn how to make the perfect caramel for caramel custard and this silky smooth pudding with step by step pictures and video. For Eggless option, check my caramel custard without eggs and this version of Mexican Flan.