NATILLAS (SPANISH CUSTARD)

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In Spain, this dessert is usually bought at the supermarket, but it's very easy to prepare at home. Fresh and wholesome.

Provided by Luis Luna

Categories     Desserts     Custards and Pudding Recipes

Time 2h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups whole milk
1 (2 inch) piece cinnamon stick
1 (1 1/2 inch) piece lemon zest
3 large egg yolks
3 tablespoons white sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.8 g, Cholesterol 165.8 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 55 mg, Sugar 15 g

Oshane Simms
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover milk and eggs. It's also a delicious and easy dessert.


Temmy Tayo
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. It's a great dessert for a special occasion.


Skiva Yc
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


nathan mwale
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover milk and eggs. It's also a delicious and easy dessert.


Jaam Kamran Unar
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. It's a great dessert for a special occasion.


Ndase Beniscoba
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


lahoriya
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover milk and eggs. It's also a delicious and easy dessert.


pyar ali
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I love the creamy texture of this natilla. It's the perfect comfort food.


Niaz Laghari
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This recipe is a keeper! It's so delicious and easy to make.


Clayt Madron
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I've never made natilla before, but this recipe made it so easy. I'm definitely going to make it again.


Lizzie Mesh
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I'm not a big fan of custard, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so light and fluffy, and the flavor is amazing.


Itsz Qa Sid maaña
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Manjula Shiromini
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I was so impressed with how easy it was to make.


Lipi Begam
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This is the best natilla recipe I've ever tried. It's so creamy and flavorful. I love serving it with fresh fruit.


Umar Boss
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out delicious. It's a great way to use up leftover milk and eggs.


Khattak Khattak
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My family loves this recipe! It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.