OLD FASHIONED STIRRED CUSTARD

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Custard should be very soft and fluid, almost like a sauce. It can served cold or hot. Baked custard will a little firmer.

Provided by KittyKitty

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups milk
2 eggs
2/3 cup sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Place milk in top of a boiler; bring water to a boil. Cook until milk is thoroughly heated. Set aside.
  • Beat eggs at medium speed with a electric mixer until frothy. Add sugar and flour, heating until thick. Gradually stir about 1 cup hot milk into yolk mixture; add to remaining milk, stirring constantly. Cook custard mixture in double boiler over low heat, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes or until thickened. Stir in vanilla. Serve warm or cold.
  • Baked custard: Pour custard mixture into 6 (6ounce) custard cups in a 13x9x2 inch baking pan, pour hot water to a depth of 1 inch into pan.
  • Bake at 350°F for 35 to 40 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. remove cups from water. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.5, Fat 6.1, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 87.6, Sodium 83.2, Carbohydrate 29.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 22.4, Protein 6.3

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