amaretto baked custard

Temple (currently in Houston TX), GA
Updated on Jan 24, 2012

If you love Amaretto, you will love this baked custard!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 35 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 6 large egg yolks
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups whole milk (warm)
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream (warm)
  • - nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup amaretto liqueur
  • 1 pinch salt
  • - butter (to grease ramekins)

How To Make amaretto baked custard

  • Step 1
    In a heavy nonreactive saucepan combine the egg yolks, sugar, flour, and salt.
  • Step 2
    Beat until the mixture is pale yellow. Place over low heat and slowly stir in the warm milk & warm cream.
  • Step 3
    Cook, stirring constantly, for 7 to 10 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Add in Amaretto.
  • Step 5
    Let sit while you butter your ramekins.
  • Step 6
    Pour even amount into buttered ramekins. Set Ramekins into a water bath. (Broiler pan filled with 1 inch hot water)
  • Step 7
    Bake at 325 for 35 minutes or until set. Custard is set when center barely moves after touching ramekin.
  • Step 8
    Cool on a wire rack and chill. You can leave custard in the ramekin and serve or you can turn them out to serve. Shake some nutmeg on top before serving. =)

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