Custard is a delicious dessert loved by most of us. There are a variety of custard recipes that you could try out, and here are our top five choices!
Caramel Custard
For this recipe, you will need the following ingredients,
- ¼ cup of sugar
- ½ cup milk
- ½ cup curd/yogurt, thick
- ½ cup cream
- ½ cup condensed milk/milkmaid
- 1 tbsp custard powder, vanilla flavored
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Directions:
- First, caramelize the sugar and, after that, transfer it into a bowl.
- Allow it to set and cool for about five minutes.
- Now, in a large bowl take ½ cup milk, ½ cup curd, ½ cup cream, and ½ cup of condensed milk.
- Add 1 tbsp of custard powder and 1 tsp vanilla extract into the bowl.
- Whisk until everything is mixed properly.
- Pour out the mixture in the caramelized set bowl.
- Now, steam the bowl for 30 minutes.
- Once this is done, allow it to cool and refrigerate for 2 hours.
Your caramel custard is ready to be served!
Mango Custard
Ingredients you will need,
- 2 cup milk
- 3 tbsp custard powder
- ¼ cup cold milk
- ¼ cup of sugar
- ¾ cup mango, cubes
- 3 tbsp pomegranate
- Six grapes, chopped
- ¼ apple, chopped
- 3 tbsp mango, chopped
- 2 tbsp almond, chopped
- 2 tbsp pistachios, chopped
- 2 tbsp cashew, chopped
- ¼ tsp cardamom powder
Directions:
- First, in a large pan boil 2 cups of milk. Make sure to stir frequently.
- In a separate small bowl, pour the cold milk and custard powder and mix well, until the custard milk is prepared with no lumps.
- Now, add the custard milk into the pan of boiling milk, while stirring it continuously, for about two minutes until both of them combine properly.
- Now add ¼ cup sugar and mix well.
- Cook on low flame for about 10 minutes and wait for the milk to thicken and turn creamy.
- Let the mixture cool down completely.
- Now, add ¾ cup of mango pulp.
- Whisk until the custard and mango pulp has smoothly combined.
- Now you can add the fruit pieces, dry fruits, and ¼ tsp of cardamom powder.
- Mix all the ingredients properly and then refrigerate it for an hour.
Enjoy the delicious mango custard enjoy with your family!
Chocolate Custard
Ingredients needed for this recipe,
- ½ cup custard powder, vanilla flavored
- ¼ cup of cocoa powder
- ¾ cup of sugar
- 5 cup milk
- 1 cup cream
Directions:
- First of all, in a bowl, take ½ cup custard powder, ¼ cup cocoa powder, and ¾ cup of sugar.
- Now, add 1 cup of milk and mix well using a whisk.
- Once you see that it has formed a smooth lump free mixture, pour the custard batter into a pan.
- Now, add 1 cup of cream and 4 cups of milk.
- Keep stirring while keeping the flame low at all times.
- Continue stirring until the smooth, silky consistency turns thick. This will take about 15-20 minutes.
- Once the desired consistency is reached, transfer the chocolate custard into small cups.
- Let it set in the refrigerator for about 2 hours.
- Sprinkle some cocoa powder and top it off with any chocolate of your choice.
The chocolate custard is now ready for you!
Final Remarks
So, what are you waiting for? Go ahead and try these custard recipes today!