Dairy Farmers of Canada

Classic Custard with Maple Syrup

Our dietitians' favourite

A great comfort food-especially good with fresh or frozen blueberries. And it helps you eat more of our 2 under-consumed food groups.

  • Prep: 15 min
  • Cooking: 1 h 10 - 1 h 15
Yields 9 servings
classic custard with maple syrup

Ingredients

  • 4 cups (1 L) whole milk or 2 % milk
  • 6 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup (180 mL) sugar
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) vanilla extract
  • Maple syrup
  • Fruit (blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, etc.)
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Preparation

In heavy saucepan, heat milk to just before boiling point.

In large bowl, beat together eggs, sugar and vanilla. Slowly add hot milk, stirring. Pour into 8 x 8-inch glass (20 x 20 cm) or ceramic oven-proof dish. Set in larger pan half-filled with hot water.

Bake at 350 °F (180 °C) until center is set (inserted knife comes out clean)-about 60 to 75 minutes.

Serve thoroughly chilled, cut into squares, with the fresh fruit and maple syrup on top.

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Nutritional information

Per serving
Energy: 170 Calories
Protein: 8 g
Carbohydrate: 22 g
Fat: 5 g
Fibre:
Sodium: 91 mg

Top 5 Nutrients

(% DV*)
Calcium: 13 % / 145 mg
Vitamin B12: 46 %
Vitamin D: 29 %
Riboflavin: 23 %
Phosphorus: 15 %