Easy traditional custard with a difference that children like. Recipe source: Bon Appetit (November 1981)
Provided by ellie_
Categories Dessert
Time 1h25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Melt butter (or margarine) in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add apple slices and saute for 1 minute.
- Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and cook 1 minute longer.
- Reduce heat to low, uncover and let apples cook until light brown (3-5 minutes). Set aside.
- Preheat oven to 325-degrees F.
- Butter 6 custard cups (or butter a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish).
- In a bowl, whisk eggs until thick. Add sugar and salt and beat well.
- Blend in milk (or half and half) and vanilla.
- Pour custard into prepared custard cups.
- Set custard cups into large shallow baking pan.
- Add enough boiling water to pan so water comes up halfway up sides of cups.
- Bake for 1 hour or until a knife inserted in center of custard comes clean. (If using the casserole dish bake for 1 1/2 hours).
- Remove cups from water and let cool to room temperature.
- Top each custard with 4 (reserved) overlapping apple slices.
- Refrigerate until cold or overnight.
- Sprinkle with nutmeg before serving.
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