Best 8 Natillas Spanish Custard Recipes

NATILLAS (SPANISH CUSTARD)

Steps:

• Combine milk, cinnamon stick, and lemon zest in a saucepan over low heat. Cook for 10 minutes without letting it boil.
• Meanwhile, beat egg yolks and sugar in a bowl with an electric mixer until light and creamy. Beat in cornstarch. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and lump-free.
• Remove and discard cinnamon stick and lemon zest from milk. Gradually add egg yolk mixture to the milk, and beat with a whisk over low heat until mixture starts to thickens, about 10 minutes. Bring custard to a boil and immediately remove from heat.
• Pour custard into individual serving dishes and chill in the fridge until set, about 2 hours.

NATILLAS (SPANISH CUSTARD)

Steps:

• Instructions Separate yolks from egg whites. Save the yolks. Whip the egg whites with an electric mixer until stiff, then set aside. Heat milk in a deep saucepan on medium high, then add sugar and salt. Stir frequently with a whisk so milk doesn't rise over the edge of the pan as it warms. Whisk flour with 1/4 cup water. Add to milk mixture and boil for approximately 2 minutes, until mixture thickens. Stir constantly so the bottom doesn't scorch. Reduce heat to medium. Add the egg yolks and, gradually, the stiffened egg whites. Continue to mix on the stovetop until mixture has a pudding-like consistency. When completely mixed, pour into a bowl. Sprinkle cinnamon on top. Serve warm or chilled.

NATILLAS (CUSTARD)

Steps:

• Combine 1 cup milk and egg yolks in a large bowl. Whisk until well combined and set aside. Set up a large bowl with ice cubes.
• Combine 3/4 cup sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a medium over medium-high heat; gradually add remaining 1 3/4 cups milk, whisking constantly. Stir in whipping cream.
• Scrape seeds from vanilla bean; add seeds and bean to the milk mixture. Bring mixture to a boil and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly with a whisk. Remove from heat.
• Gradually add half of the hot milk mixture to the egg yolk mixture, stirring constantly with a whisk. Return milk mixture to pan over medium-high heat and bring to a boil. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add butter to milk mixture and stir until well combined.
• Place pan in the prepared ice-filled bowl and allow to cool, stirring occasionally, about 25 minutes. Discard vanilla bean. Spoon custard into a bowl. Cover surface of custard with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator.
• Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until foamy. Gradually add remaining 1/4 sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, and continue to beat at high speed until stiff peaks form. Beat in vanilla extract. Gently fold 1/2 cup of beaten egg whites into the cooled custard.
• Spoon about 1/2 cup custard into each of 8 bowls or footed glasses; top each serving with 1/4 cup remaining egg white mixture. Garnish with nutmeg.

NATILLAS

Steps:

• In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the egg yolks for 1 minute on high speed.
• Add the sugar and cornstarch, and beat again for 3 minutes or until a smooth, creamy mixture is formed. Set aside.
• Pour the milk into a non-stick saucepan set over medium-low heat.
• Add all the chosen flavorings (cinnamon, lemon, and / or vanilla)
• Simmer for around 15 minutes. Once the milk is well-flavored, remove the saucepan from the heat.
• Take ½ cup (100 ml) of hot milk from the saucepan and pour it into the egg yolk mixture, beating at high speed to avoid curdling.
• Pour this mixture into the saucepan with the rest of the flavored milk and, over a medium-low heat for 8 to 10 minutes, until thickened. Make sure to whisk constantly, to prevent the custard sticking.
• Divide the custard evenly between the ramekins, and sprinkle with powdered cinnamon. Top with a Marie cookie while still hot.
• Let cool to room temperature, then place in the refrigerator and let cool completely before serving.
• Natillas may also be served warm.

NATILLAS DE LECHE (SPANISH CUSTARD)

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Pour 5 cups of milk into a large saucepan. Add lemon peel and cinnamon stick and warm the milk, uncovered, over medium heat, until just before it boils. Remove from heat and allow to sit for 10 minutes.
• In a small bowl, whisk remaining 1 cup milk with the cornstarch.
• Place egg yolks in a large mixing bowl. Add the sugar and beat with an electric mixer until it is frothy.
• Add the milk-cornstarch mixture and continue to beat with mixer until thoroughly mixed. Set aside.
• Remove the lemon peel and cinnamon stick from the warm milk, using a slotted spoon.
• Return the pot to the stove on medium heat. After milk is hot, but not boiling, add the vanilla extract .
• Slowly pour egg yolk mixture into the warming milk, while beating with electric mixer on low speed.
• Using a wooden spoon, stir continuously over medium heat, so the milk does not stick. Stir until mixture thickens.
• Ladle thickened mixture through a fine mesh sieve placed over a large bowl, in order to eliminate any lumps.
• Pour strained natillas mixture evenly into 6 small bowls, ramekins, or cups. Allow to cool to room temperature on the counter, then cover ramekins with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Once chilled, garnish with cinnamon before serving.

SPANISH NATILLAS

Steps:

• Dissolve the cornflour in 1/2 cup cold milk, stir well. Set aside.
• Heat the remaining milk in a saucepan with the cinnamon stick.
• Beat the egg yolks with the sugar.
• Add the cold milk mixture to the eggs and sugar.
• When the milk is starting to boil, remove the cinamon stick and add the mixture of flour, milk, eggs and sugar.
• Stir well over the heat until the custard thickens. Don't boil.
• Put the natillas into individual bowls or dessert glasses.
• Sprinkle with a little cinnamon powder.

NATILLA - CUBAN CUSTARD

Steps:

• Bring milk, cinnamon, zest & salt to a boil.
• Set aside to cool.
• Dissolve cornstarch in the water.
• Beat together diluted cornstarch, yolks & sugar.
• Add in the milk mixture.
• Strain.
• Cook in double boiler (preferred) or over medium flame stirring constantly until it thickens.
• Stir in vanilla & transfer to serving dish.
• Powder with cinnamon.

NATILLA (SPANISH-STYLE CUSTARD) RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• 1. In a large bowl, beat the egg yolks, sugar and cornstarch with a whisk or electric mixer on low speed, until the mixture is smooth. Set aside. 2. Next, combine the milk, lemon peel, cinnamon stick and salt in a medium saucepan, and bring to a boil over medium heat, paying attention and stirring occasionally to prevent the milk from burning. As soon as it begins to boil, remove from the heat and let cool for about 5 minutes. 3. Remove the lemon peel and cinnamon stick from the milk. Slowly pour the hot milk over the egg mixture, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon or with the paddle of the mixer set on low speed. 4. Pour the custard mixture back into the saucepan you used to heat the milk. Heat the custard over medium heat, and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. 5. Reduce the heat and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, until the custard thickens. Add the vanilla and remove from the heat. 6. Ladle the custard into 8 dessert glasses. Let the custard cool for 45 minutes, and then place in the refrigerator for 3 hours. Optional garnish: Sprinkle with cinnamon.