Coconut Custard

Serves: 6

Darlene Legros

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

52

Sweetness

55

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cup

Whole Milk

4 large

Egg Yolk

3 tbsps

Cornstarch

Directions:

1

Combine the milk, coconut milk and vanilla bean and seeds in a medium nonreactive saucepan; bring to a simmer over low heat

2

Whisk the egg yolks, sugar and cornstarch together in a large bowl

3

Slowly whisk the warm milk into the egg mixture

4

Return the mixture to the pan, set it over medium heat and bring to a boil

5

Cook, whisking constantly, until thickened

6

Scrape the mixture into a bowl, remove the vanilla bean and whisk in the rum and vanilla extract

7

Let the custard cool to room temperature, then cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until cold, at least 2 hours

8

Photograph by Yunhee Kim