Best 2 Cape Malay Type Slightly Spiced Baked Custard Recipes

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In the realm of delectable desserts, few can rival the charm of a delicately spiced baked custard. Its creamy texture, smooth consistency, and alluring aroma have captivated taste buds for generations. Originating in the heart of Cape Malay cuisine, this traditional custard boasts a unique blend of spices that imparts a subtle warmth and depth of flavor. As you embark on this culinary journey, let us guide you through the steps to create a tantalizing rendition of this classic dessert, ensuring a delightful treat that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

SPICED BAKED CUSTARD



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This recipe is from Sonoma Diet Program. Sounded good, so I thought I would share it with you. Nutrition facts per serving: 99 cal., 5 g total fat (2 g sat. fat), 163 mg chol., 93 mg sodium, 7 g carbo., 0 g fiber, 8 g pro.

Provided by Lindas Busy Kitchen

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 beaten eggs
1 1/2 cups low-fat milk
1/3 cup heat-stable granular sugar substitute
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325.
  • In a small bowl combine eggs, milk, sugar substitute, and vanilla. Beat until combined.
  • Place 4 6 ounce custard cups in a 2 quart square baking dish.
  • Divide egg mixture among custard cups, then sprinkle with allspice.
  • Fill baking dish around custard cups with water to a a depth of 1".
  • Bake for 30-45 minutes, or until a knife inserted near the center of each cup comes out clean.
  • Remove cups from water.
  • Cool slightly on a rack before serving.

CAPE MALAY BABOTIE



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A spicy alternative to Meat Loaf, it is a traditional dish made by South Africans of Malaysian decent. I tried it when on holiday there.

Provided by IrishAmerican

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 10m

Yield 6 , 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 teaspoons curry powder
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
5 small onions, coarsely cut
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon apricot jam
1 handful raisins
2 tablespoons chutney
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tomatoes, cut up
4 sl bread
2 lbs ground beef
1 egg
3/4 cup milk

Steps:

  • Warm a heavy pot. Put in first 8 ingredients, warm thoroughly.
  • Remove from heat and add next 6 ingredients. Return to low heat and mix until bubbly.
  • Dampen and dice bread. Add to mixture and stir well.
  • Add ground beef and cook for 15 minutes.
  • Fill a shallow greased casserole dish with Baboti mixture.
  • Beat egg with milk. Add salt and pepper to taste. Pour over Baboti mixture.
  • Bake at 350°F for 45 minutes (until custard is golden).
  • Serve with yellow rice and salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406.4, Fat 24.9, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 138.1, Sodium 547.4, Carbohydrate 13.3, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 6.4, Protein 31.2

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best results.
  • Make sure to whisk the eggs and sugar together until they are light and fluffy.
  • Gradually whisk in the milk to prevent the eggs from curdling.
  • Add the spices to taste. You can use more or less, depending on your preference.
  • Bake the custard in a water bath to prevent it from curdling.
  • Let the custard cool completely before serving. This will help it to set properly.

Conclusion:

This Cape Malay-Type Slightly Spiced Baked Custard is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of spices gives it a unique and flavorful taste that is sure to please everyone. Whether you are serving it for a special occasion or just as a simple dessert, this custard is sure to be a hit.

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