Best 10 Cardamom Almond Custard Recipes

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Cardamom almond custard is a rich and creamy dessert that is perfect for any occasion. This classic dish is made with a combination of milk, sugar, eggs, cornstarch, cardamom, almonds, and vanilla extract. The resulting custard is smooth and flavorful, with a hint of spice from the cardamom and a nutty flavor from the almonds. Cardamom almond custard can be served warm or cold, and it can be topped with whipped cream, fresh fruit, or a sprinkling of ground cinnamon. Whether you are looking for a special dessert to serve at a dinner party or a simple treat to enjoy at home, cardamom almond custard is sure to please.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

CARDAMOM ALMOND BISCOTTI



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These crunchy slices are requested often during the holidays, particularly by my husband. He likes to dunk them in coffee.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield about 7 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter, softened
1-3/4 cups sugar
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons almond extract
5-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 cup sour cream
1 cup chopped almonds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extract. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and cardamom; add to the creamed mixture alternately with sour cream. Fold in almonds. , Divide dough into fourths; shape each portion into a ball. On two greased baking sheets, roll each ball into a 15-in. log (two logs per pan). Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until lightly browned and firm to the touch. , Transfer to a cutting board; cut at a 45° angle with a sharp knife into 1/2-in. slices. Place cut side down on greased baking sheets. Bake for 5-6 minutes on each side or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 137mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CARDAMOM CUSTARD



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Custard without the cream? We'll take it. Especially when it's laced with an exotic hint of cardamom, a spice that does more to transport us across the globe than any other we know.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Yield Makes 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup raw cashews
2 cups, plus 1 Tbsp plain rice milk
Pinch coarse salt
1 tablespoon maple syrup
5 cardamom pods, crushed
1 1/2 teaspoon arrowroot or cornstarch
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a blender, process cashews, 2 cups milk, salt, and syrup for 1 minute. Transfer mixture to a saucepan, add cardamom, and bring to a boil, whisking. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, 15 minutes.
  • In a bowl, whisk remaining tablespoon milk and the arrowroot until smooth. Add to saucepan and thicken mixture over medium heat, whisking, 30 seconds. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
  • Strain custard into a bowl and let cool slightly, then transfer to refrigerator. Serve chilled.

BERRY-ALMOND CRISP WITH CARDAMOM CUSTARD



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Custard without the cream? We'll take it. Especially when it's laced with an exotic hint of cardamom, drizzled with maple syrup, and starring fresh, tart berries. This dessert will satisfy without sabotaging your day.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
1/4 cup spelt flour
1/4 cup cane or maple sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 tablespoons coconut oil, melted
2 teaspoons maple syrup
1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1/2 cup raw almonds, toasted and chopped
6 cups blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon arrowroot or cornstarch
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Cardamom Custard

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees and position rack in lower third. Combine topping ingredients in a bowl.
  • Combine filling ingredients in another bowl. Pour filling into a 9-inch pie dish and sprinkle with topping.
  • Place dish on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake until bubbling and golden, about 50 minutes. (Tent with foil if becoming too dark.) Let cool slightly and serve topped with Cardamom Custard.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331 g, Fat 15 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 16 g

CARDAMOM-ALMOND CUSTARD



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Categories     Milk/Cream     Dairy     Egg     Nut     Dessert     Bake     Almond     Honey     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups half and half
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons honey
1 cup whole almonds (about 4 ounces), toasted, finely chopped
3/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
6 large egg yolks

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F. Combine half and half, sugar and honey in medium saucepan. Bring to simmer. Remove from heat; stir in chopped almonds and ground cardamom. Cover and let steep 30 minutes. Strain through fine sieve; discard solids in sieve.
  • Whisk egg yolks in medium bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in half and half mixture. Place six 3/4-cup custard cups or soufflé dishes in roasting pan. Divide custard mixture among custard cups. Pour enough hot water into roasting pan to come halfway up sides of cups.
  • Bake custards until set around edges and center moves only slightly when cups are gently shaken, about 45 minutes. Remove custards from water. Cool. Cover and refrigerate overnight. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Keep refrigerated.)

CARDAMOM & ALMOND COFFEE CAKE



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Cardamom is a wonderful spice to flavour both sweet & savoury dishes - but a little goes a long way! This recipe comes from Christine Cushing, one of my favourite Toronto chefs.

Provided by CountryLady

Categories     Breads

Time 1h20m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup almonds, with skin,chopped coarsely
3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon cardamom
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 cup packed light brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • FILLING: In a medium bowl, mix together almonds, sugar, flour and cardamom and melted butter with a fork or your fingertips.
  • CAKE: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Sift together flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and baking soda and set aside.
  • Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs, one at a time and beating well between additions.
  • Beat in vanilla.
  • Add the dry ingredients in thirds to the creamed butter mixture, alternating with the sour cream, beating in between additions and ending with dry ingredients.
  • Scrape down the sides and beat for 1 minute to develop structure of cake.
  • Line an 8-inch springform pan with parchment paper and grease sides.
  • Pour half of the batter into the pan and sprinkle half of the almond mixture over the cake.
  • Pour the remaining batter into the pan, spreading it out if necessary.
  • Top with the remaining almond mixture.
  • Bake on the middle rack of oven for 50 to 60 minutes.
  • Cake is done when a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Leave cake in pan and cool on a wire rack for 20 minutes.
  • Remove from pan and cool completely.

CARDAMOM CUSTARD



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A hint of cardamom makes this creamy custard super special. Pour on top of your favourite pudding, serve with stewed fruit, or enjoy on its own

Provided by Sophie Godwin - Cookery writer

Categories     Dessert, Treat

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

300ml double cream
300ml whole milk
6 cardamom pods, seeds crushed
4 large egg yolks
50g golden caster sugar
1 tbsp cornflour

Steps:

  • Put the cream, milk and cardamom seeds in a saucepan. Heat until steaming then remove from the heat, pop a lid on the pan and set aside for 20 mins for the flavours to infuse.
  • Whisk the egg yolks with the sugar then whisk in the flour. Pour in a little of the warmed milk mixing well to incorporate then gradually whisk in the remaining liquid.
  • Rinse out the pan, then sieve the milk mixture back in to remove the cardamom pods. Cook over a low to medium heat, stirring near constantly for 4-5 mins until you have thick custard that coats the back of a spoon. Pour over your favourite pud, or eat the whole lot with a spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365 calories, Fat 32 grams fat, SaturatedFat 19 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 14 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 11 grams sugar, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.1 milligram of sodium

ALMOND CUSTARD



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From Lyons, Georgia, field editor Suzanne McKinley notes, "I like to fix this rich custard on Saturday to serve with Sunday dinner. It gets rave reviews!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3-1/3 cups whole milk, divided
1-1/2 cups sugar
6 egg yolks, beaten
1-1/2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups heavy whipping cream, whipped
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a double boiler, combine 3 cups milk and sugar; add egg yolks. Cook and stir over medium heat for 10 minutes or until mixture coats the back of a metal spoon and a thermometer reads 160°., In a saucepan, combine gelatin and remaining milk; let stand for 1 minute. heat on low until gelatin is dissolved. Stir into custard. Chill until partially set., Stir in the extracts. Fold in whipped cream. Pour into a shallow serving dish. Refrigerate until set, about 45 minutes. Sprinkle with almonds before serving.

Nutrition Facts :

HONEY-CARDAMOM CUSTARDS WITH STRAWBERRY-ORANGE COMPOTE



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Categories     Egg     Dessert     Bake     Strawberry     Orange     Spice     Honey     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

Custard
2 cups milk (do not use low-fat or nonfat)
1/4 cup whipping cream
1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
2 2x1-inch orange peel strips (orange part only)
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup honey
4 large egg yolks
1 whole large egg
Compote
1 1-pint basket strawberries, hulled, sliced
2 oranges, peel and white pith removed
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom

Steps:

  • For Custard:
  • Combine 2 cups milk, whipping cream, vanilla bean, orange peel strips, ground cardamom and salt in heavy small saucepan. Cook milk mixture over medium heat until tiny bubbles appear around edge of saucepan. Remove from heat and let steep 20 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 325°F. Remove softened vanilla bean from milk mixture. Scrape seeds from vanilla bean into milk mixture; add bean. Heat milk mixture again until tiny bubbles appear around edge of saucepan. Remove saucepan from heat, add honey and stir until honey melts. Using fork, beat egg yolks and whole egg in medium bowl just until blended. Gradually mix hot milk mixture into egg mixture. Strain custard into large measuring cup with spout.
  • Pour custard into four 1 1/4-cup soufflé dishes or custard cups. Set dishes in 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Add enough hot water to baking pan to come halfway up sides of dishes. Cover baking pan loosely with aluminum foil. Bake custards until knife inserted into center comes out clean, about 40 minutes. Transfer dishes to rack and cool completely. Cover custards and refrigerate until well chilled, about 4 hours. (Can be made 1 day ahead.
  • For Compote:
  • Place sliced strawberries in medium bowl. Using small sharp knife, hold oranges over same bowl and cut between membranes to release segments, allowing juice and segments to fall into bowl. Squeeze orange membranes over same bowl to release any juice. Mix in 1 tablespoon honey and ground cardamom. (Compote can be prepared 2 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Place custards in dishes on plates. Top with compote and serve.

CARDAMOM-ALMOND CUSTARD



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This is a wonderfull, rich custard with a silky texture. Perfect for the holidays. Begin preparing it a day ahead as it must be chilled overnight. From Bon Appétit. Posted for Zaar World Tour 05

Provided by Amis227

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups half-and-half
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons honey
1 cup whole almond, toasted, finely chopped (about 4 ounces)
3/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
6 large egg yolks

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F
  • Combine half and half, sugar and honey in medium saucepan.
  • Bring to simmer.
  • Remove from heat; stir in chopped almonds and ground cardamom.
  • Cover and let steep 30 minutes.
  • Strain through fine sieve; discard solids in sieve.
  • Whisk egg yolks in medium bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in half and half mixture.
  • Place six 3/4-cup custard cups or soufflé dishes in roasting pan.
  • Divide custard mixture among custard cups. Pour enough hot water into roasting pan to come halfway up sides of cups.
  • Bake custards until set around edges and center moves only slightly when cups are gently shaken, about 45 minutes.
  • Remove custards from water. Cool.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Keep refrigerated.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431, Fat 30.5, SaturatedFat 11.2, Cholesterol 254.6, Sodium 58.3, Carbohydrate 31.7, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 22.4, Protein 11.4

JEN'S ALMOND CARDAMOM COOKIES



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This moist cookie has delicious a almond taste with a kick of cardamom - dreamy!

Provided by Jennifer Nottingham

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Almond Dessert Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
⅛ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground cardamom
⅔ cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3 tablespoons almond paste
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon lemon zest

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cardamom. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, sugar, cream cheese and almond paste until smooth. Beat in the egg, vanilla and lemon zest. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients until well mixed. Drop by spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11.5 g, Cholesterol 16.8 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 51.3 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, high-quality cardamom pods. You can find them in most Indian grocery stores or online.
  • If you don't have a mortar and pestle, you can grind the cardamom pods in a spice grinder or with a rolling pin on a cutting board.
  • Be sure to toast the almonds before adding them to the custard. This will bring out their flavor and make them more crunchy.
  • Don't overcook the custard. It should be thick and creamy, but not too firm.
  • Serve the custard warm or chilled. It's also delicious topped with fresh fruit or whipped cream.

Conclusion:

This cardamom almond custard is a delicious and versatile dessert that can be enjoyed on any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it warm or chilled, topped with fruit or whipped cream, this custard is sure to be a hit.

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