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Baked Custard

Cultural Context

Baked custard has its roots in French cuisine, where it was a popular dessert among the aristocracy. This creamy, rich dish is a testament to the elegance of simple ingredients, transforming eggs and milk into a luscious treat. Today, baked custard is enjoyed in various forms around the world, often served as a comforting dessert at family gatherings or special occasions.

FrenchFRdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
7 egg yolks
1 cup raw cream
1 teaspoon honey
1 lid vanilla extract

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Separate 7 egg yolks into a bowl.

2

Add 1 teaspoon of honey to the egg yolks and whisk until fully blended for a couple of minutes.

3

In a pot, heat 1 cup of raw cream over low heat, stirring gently until warm but not boiling.

4

Slowly pour the warm cream into the egg yolk mixture while whisking continuously.

5

Add a lid of vanilla extract to the mixture and mix well.

6

Pour the custard mixture into a baking dish.

7

Fill the baking dish with water until it's about 1 inch deep.

8

Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C).

9

Place the baking dish in the oven and bake for 1 hour.

10

Remove the custard from the oven and let it chill in the fridge until completely cold.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

potbaking dishmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Custard BakeBaked Egg Custard
Local Name: Crème caramel

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