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Caramel Custard – continental















Ø  300 ml milk
Ø  2  eggs
Ø  30 gms sugar
Ø  A pinch of nutmeg
Ø  15 gms sugar (for Caramel)


Heat sugar in a thick bottomed pan, allow to colour a golden brown

Pour at once into warm, dry pudding mould

Bring the milk at most to boiling point

Pour over beaten egg and sugar

Strain into prepared mould sprinkle over with grated nutmeg

Cover mould with greased paper and steam for 1 – 1 ½ hours in a steam bath

Remove cool and turn on to a dish

Serve hot or cold.