dessert · 25 min · serves 4
Fruit Custard
Classic vanilla custard chilled and folded with seasonal fruits.
Kid-friendlyContinental
Ingredients
- Full-fat milk1 litreDairy & Eggs
- Vanilla custard powder4 tbspPantry
- Sugar0.5 cupPantry
- Banana2 pcsProduce
- Apple1 pcProduce
- Pomegranate1 cupProduce
- Grapes1 cupProduce
- Cashews / almonds3 tbspNuts & Seeds
Method
- 1
Dissolve 4 tbsp vanilla custard powder in ½ cup cold milk; whisk smooth, no lumps.
- 2
Bring remaining milk to a boil with ½ cup sugar. Lower heat.
- 3
Pour the custard slurry in a slow stream, whisking constantly. Simmer 3–4 mins till glossy and coats a spoon.
- 4
Cool to room temp, then refrigerate 2 hrs; it will thicken further.
- 5
Just before serving, fold in chopped banana, apple, pomegranate and grapes.
- 6
Top with chopped cashews/almonds and serve chilled.
Adapted from Dassana's Veg Recipes – Fruit Custard