1) Vanilla Custard
Ingredients
• 2 cups milk
• 3 tbsp sugar
• 2 tbsp custard powder
• 2 egg yolks
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Heat 1½ cups milk in a saucepan over medium heat.
- In a bowl, mix remaining ½ cup milk with custard powder, egg yolks, and sugar. Whisk until smooth.
- Slowly pour the mixture into the hot milk while stirring continuously.
- Cook on low heat, stirring constantly, until thick and creamy.
- Remove from heat and add vanilla extract.
- Cool slightly and refrigerate before serving.
2) Fruit Custard
Ingredients
• 2 cups milk
• 4 tbsp custard powder
• ¼ cup sugar
• 1 cup mixed fruits (apple, banana, grapes, mango)
• ½ tsp vanilla essence
Instructions
- Heat 1½ cups milk in a pan.
- Mix custard powder with ½ cup cold milk until smooth.
- Add sugar to the hot milk and stir.
- Pour in custard mixture and cook until thick.
- Add vanilla essence and let it cool completely.
- Refrigerate, then mix in chopped fruits before serving.
3) Caramel Custard
Ingredients
• 2 cups milk
• ¾ cup sugar
• 3 eggs
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• ¼ cup sugar (for caramel)
Instructions
- Heat ¼ cup sugar in a pan until it melts and turns golden brown. Pour into a baking mold.
- Warm the milk slightly.
- Beat eggs and sugar together. Add warm milk and vanilla.
- Pour mixture into the caramel-lined mold.
- Bake in a water bath at 180°C (350°F) for 40–45 minutes.
- Cool, refrigerate, and invert onto a plate before serving.
4) Custard Trifle
Ingredients
• 1 cup prepared custard
• 1 cup cake pieces
• 1 cup mixed fruits
• 1 cup jelly (set and cubed)
• Whipped cream
Instructions
- In a glass bowl, add cake pieces as the first layer.
- Add a layer of custard.
- Add fruits and jelly cubes.
- Repeat layers if desired.
- Top with whipped cream.
- Chill for 1–2 hours before serving.
5) Custard Fruit Tart
Ingredients
• 1 tart shell
• 1 cup prepared custard
• 1 cup fresh berries
• 2 tbsp sugar glaze
Instructions
- Fill tart shell with prepared custard.
- Arrange fresh berries neatly on top.
- Brush with sugar glaze for shine.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
6) Chocolate Custard
Ingredients
• 2 cups milk
• 4 tbsp sugar
• 2 tbsp custard powder
• 2 tbsp cocoa powder
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Heat 1½ cups milk in a pan.
- Mix custard powder, cocoa powder, and sugar with ½ cup cold milk.
- Pour mixture into hot milk while stirring.
- Cook on low heat until thick.
- Add vanilla extract and mix well.
- Cool and refrigerate before serving.
