PUMPKIN CARAMEL CUSTARD

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Two delicious wintry foods combined in a delectable dessert! I am a seasoned custard fanatic and will be making this for Christmas eve brunch this year. *Cook time does not include chill time.

Provided by butterscotchgirl

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h

Yield 6 dessert cups, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups sugar, divided
2 cups milk
1/2 cup pumpkin puree (1/2-1/3 lb. raw)
4 eggs, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground gingerroot

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a heavy saucepan, combine 1 cup of the sugar and 1/2 cup water. Cook over medium heat.
  • Once sugar has dissolved, swirl the pan and cook until it is a deep caramel color.
  • Quickly divide the caramel among 6 ramekins or dessert cups. Cool.
  • Combine milk, pumpkin, remaining sugar, eggs, vanilla, and spices.
  • Pour into dessert cups and place in a baking pan, cover each with foil.
  • Pour hot water into the pan so water is halfway up the cups.
  • Bake for 45-50 minutes.
  • Remove from the baking pan and let cool.
  • Chill 2 to 24 hours.
  • Run a knife around the sides; invert onto plates.

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