QUICK EGG CUSTARD

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Comfort food good warm or cold. Can make as a pie as well. Baking time is reduced because milk is scalded beforehand.

Provided by mammamia 2

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 slightly beaten eggs
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 1/2 cups milk, scalded
nutmeg
1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell, if making pie.I use Pillsbury from the refrigerated section in the grocery

Steps:

  • Mix well: eggs, sugar, salt, and vanilla.
  • SLOWLY stir in scalded milk.
  • Butter small baking pan (I'm sorry, I can't tell you exactly what size as I always triple this recipe for my large family).
  • Pour mixture into pan.
  • Dash nutmeg over top.
  • Bake at 475F for 5 minutes; Then reduce heat to 425F and bake for 10 minutes longer, or until knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • If making a pie, pour into 9" pie shell. Let pie set.

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