Kicked Up Cherry Custard

Serves: 3

Terence Turner

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

50

Sweetness

49

Sourness

46

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Bring a pot of water to a simmer over medium heat

2

Combine the egg yolks, sugar and orange zest in a large stainless steel or glass bowl

3

Set the bowl on top of the pot of water without letting the bowl touch the water

4

With a whisk or an electric hand mixer, begin whipping the yolks until foamy

5

Gradually pour in the cherry brandy and keep whipping until the custard has doubled in size and has thickened

6

Pour the custard into 4 dessert bowls or martini glasses

7

Refrigerate for 20 to 30 minutes to set up

8

To serve, top with the crushed amaretti cookies, shaved chocolate, and cherries