Stirred Custard Sauce Recipes

Steps:

• Cook and stir milk, vanilla extract, and butter in a saucepan over medium heat until simmering. Remove mixture from heat before it comes to a boil.
• Whisk eggs, sugar, and cornstarch together in a bowl until sugar dissolves.
• Set saucepan back over low heat. Pour in egg mixture slowly, whisking constantly, until custard thickens enough to coat the bottom of a spoon, 5 to 10 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Whisk milk, eggs, sugar, salt, and vanilla together in a bowl until completely combined. Pour egg mixture into 6 custard cups; sprinkle tops with nutmeg. Place cups in a baking pan and fill pan with enough hot water to reach halfway up the sides of the custard cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until custards are set, about 1 hour. Cool completely.

Steps:

• Place milk in top of a boiler; bring water to a boil. Cook until milk is thoroughly heated. Set aside.
• Beat eggs at medium speed with a electric mixer until frothy. Add sugar and flour, heating until thick. Gradually stir about 1 cup hot milk into yolk mixture; add to remaining milk, stirring constantly. Cook custard mixture in double boiler over low heat, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes or until thickened. Stir in vanilla. Serve warm or cold.
• Baked custard: Pour custard mixture into 6 (6ounce) custard cups in a 13x9x2 inch baking pan, pour hot water to a depth of 1 inch into pan.
• Bake at 350°F for 35 to 40 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. remove cups from water. Serve warm or cold.

Steps:

• In a 1-cup measure stir together egg yolk, light cream, sugar and salt.
• Micro-cook, uncovered, on 50% power for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or till mixture is thickens slightly, stirring every 30 seconds.
• Place the 1-cup measure in a bowl of ice water and stir egg yolk mixture for 2 minutes.
• Stir in Galliano, brandy or Ameretto and vanilla.
• Cover surface of mixture with clear plastic wrap refrigerate till serving time.
• To serve, spoon over one of the above fruits or a mixture of the above fruits.
• NOTE:
• Cool the custard mixture for Stirred Custard Sauce by placing the glass measure inside a larger bowl filled with ice water.
• After stirring the mixture, stir in the Galliano, brandy or Ameretto and the vanilla.
• Adding these ingredients at this stage speeds the cooling of the custard and helps prevent curdling.
• Be sure to place clear plastic wrap directly on the surface of the custard before it is refrigerated.
• Covering the surface will prevent a "skin" from forming on the top of the Custard Sauce.

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients, except vanilla, in a heavy pot.
• Cook, over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens& will coat the back of a spoon.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in vanilla& refrigerate in a covered container.