I know, it sounds weird... but this is a sweet dessert with a delicate flavor of nutmeg, it's crispy on the outside, smooth and custardy on the inside. It was love at first bite for me..
Provided by bayou-mimi
Categories Dessert
Time 3h15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix granulated sugar, cornstarch and nutmeg in 3-quart saucepan.
- Gradually stir in milk.
- Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly.
- Boil and stir 1 minute; remove from heat.
- Stir in butter and lemon peel.
- Spread evenly in ungreased square baking dish, 8x8x2 inches.
- Refrigerate uncovered at least 3 hours until firm.
- Cut custard into 2-inch squares, using wet knife.
- Dip custard squares into eggs, then coat with bread crumbs.
- Heat oil (1 to 1/2 inches) to 360°F; fry 2 or 3 squares at a time in oil 1 to 2 minutes or until light brown; drain on paper towels.
- Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.4, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 63.1, Sodium 150.2, Carbohydrate 31.5, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 13.2, Protein 6
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