Microwave Baked Custard Recipe
Ingredients
| Milk | 1 2/3 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Eggs | 3 | |
| Sugar | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Salt | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Vanilla extract | 1/2 Teaspoon |
Directions
1. Scald milk in a glass measuring cup in microwave oven (3 to 4 minutes at HIGH).
2. Meanwhile, put eggs into a 1-quart glass casserole and beat slightly. Add the sugar, salt and vanilla extract; mix well.
3. Add the scalded milk gradually to egg mixture, stirring constantly. Sprinkle with nutmeg, if desired.
4. Heat 1 1/2 cups water in a 2-quart glass casserole in microwave oven to boiling (2 to 3 minutes at HIGH).
5. Place the casserole with custard in the hot water and cover with an all-glass lid. Cook in microwave oven 7 minutes at ROAST, or until nearly set (center of custard will become firm on cooling).
6. Remove custard from water and set on a rack to cool.
2. Meanwhile, put eggs into a 1-quart glass casserole and beat slightly. Add the sugar, salt and vanilla extract; mix well.
3. Add the scalded milk gradually to egg mixture, stirring constantly. Sprinkle with nutmeg, if desired.
4. Heat 1 1/2 cups water in a 2-quart glass casserole in microwave oven to boiling (2 to 3 minutes at HIGH).
5. Place the casserole with custard in the hot water and cover with an all-glass lid. Cook in microwave oven 7 minutes at ROAST, or until nearly set (center of custard will become firm on cooling).
6. Remove custard from water and set on a rack to cool.
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