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Custard in a Glass

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Servings 1 person
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Description

Now forget about the box mixed and make your own custard from scratch.Custard in a glass, topped with cookie crumbs, raisins, and pine nuts

Ingredients
 

  • 7 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup butter 1 stick
  • 4 cups milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 ¼ cups sugar
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 200 g./7 oz. plain cookies

For garnish:

  • ½ cup pine nuts
  • ½ cup raisins

Instructions
 

  • Using a food processor grind the cookies until they resemble coarse crumbs, set aside.
  • In a bowl mix the flour, heavy cream, milk, sugar, beaten eggs, and vanilla. Whisk to incorporate.
  • Melt the butter in a large stockpot, add the bowl mixture, and stir constantly over medium high heat.
  • Continue whisking until the mixture thickens.
  • Distribute the custard to individual ramekins.
  • Top with the crushed cookies.
  • Set aside to cool down completely.
  • Cover each ramekin with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours
  • Garnish with pine nuts and raisins upon serving
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  • N.B: Wash and dry the pine nuts before use.

Notes

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