Good Eats, A Treasury of Favorite Recipes


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1/2 cups whole milk  
cup half−and− half  
teaspoon vanilla extract  
/2 cup sugar  
An assortment of jams, preserves, or dessert sauces such as:  
Blueberry jam  
Apricot preserves  
Butterscotch ice cream topping  
Hot fudge ice cream topping  
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Hardware:  
Roasting pan large enough to accommodate 8 custard cups with at least 1−inch to  
spare around  
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custard cups  
Glass or stainless steel bowl with a spout  
Fine mesh strainer  
Small nonreactive saucepan  
A kettle boiling water  
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) Heat oven to 350 degrees F.  
) In the saucepan, combine the milk, half−and−half, vanilla, and sugar.  
) Bring to a bare simmer over medium−low heat.  
) Next, place 1 to 2 tablespoons of each topping into each of the custard cups. The topping  
should come a few millimeters up the side of the custard cup.  
) Separate 3 of the eggs using the slotted spoon. Reserve the whites. (Note: Freeze the  
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whites in ice trays. After the whites are frozen, place the frozen cubes into zip−top freezer  
bags. The frozen whites can be frozen up to a year.)  
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) Place a mixing bowl on a rubber pad or a wet towel to prevent the bowl from spinning  
out of control.  
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) In a mixing bowl, combine the remaining whole eggs and the yolks.  
) Whip the eggs with a whisk until slightly thickened and lightened in color.  
) While whisking the eggs, drizzle in about a quarter of the hot milk.  
0) Now whisk the tempered eggs back into the saucepan with the remaining milk mixture.  
1) Place a fine mesh strainer over a glass or stainless steel bowl with a spout.  
2) Pour the egg mixture through the strainer in order to catch any curdled egg bits or  
particles that may be in the mixture.  
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