SOUTHERN BOILED CUSTARD

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Southern Boiled Custard image

A wonderful winter beverage that is part custard, and part heaven. Don't be afraid to try this recipe using almond or rum flavoring instead of the traditional vanilla extract.

Provided by Cathy

Categories     Drinks Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 quart whole milk
5 eggs
1 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Into the lower pot of a double boiler, add water. In the upper pot, add milk. Heat through over medium heat.
  • Beat eggs together until light. Add sugar and mix well. Pour a small portion of hot milk into the eggs and sugar to warm and thin this portion. Pour slowly into hot milk.
  • Cook, stirring constantly until it will coat a spoon. Do not over cook. Add vanilla extract. Chill in refrigerator before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.2 calories, Carbohydrate 30.8 g, Cholesterol 128.4 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 92.6 mg, Sugar 30.8 g

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #30-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #preparation     #occasion     #healthy     #5-ingredients-or-less     #beverages     #desserts     #eggs-dairy     #easy     #holiday-event     #dietary     #christmas     #low-sodium     #low-in-something