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Variations to Make It Your Own
With Vanilla: Add vanilla extract.
With Nutmeg: Sprinkle with nutmeg.
With Berries: Serve with fresh berries.
With Caramel: Drizzle with caramel sauce.
With Chocolate: Add chocolate chips.
With a Crust: Serve with a cookie crust.
What to Serve With Custard
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Whipped cream
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Vanilla ice cream
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Fresh berries
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A cup of coffee or tea
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A glass of milk
How to Store and Reheat
Storage: Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
Reheat: Reheat in the microwave or in a water bath.
Freezer: It freezes well.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use a different type of milk?
Yes, you can use 2% or skim milk.
Can I make it without a water bath?
Yes, but it may crack.
How do I know when it’s done?
A knife inserted in the center should come out clean.
Can I add flavorings?
Yes, you can add vanilla or other flavorings.
Can I serve it cold?
Yes, it’s delicious cold.
A Final Thought
When I make this custard, I feel like I’m serving a simple, comforting dessert. It’s the perfect way to end a meal.
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