Sunday, January 3, 2016

Roasted Garlic Custard



2 cups heavy cream
2 tablespoons roasted garlic
½ teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon white pepper
6 eggs
Extra virgin olive oil

Preheat oven to 325 degrees.  Butter 6 - ¾ cup ramekins or custard cups and place them
in a 9x13” pan.  Fill a large bowl with ice and water.  In small sauce pan bring cream to a

simmer.  Remove cream from the heat, and place pan onto of the bowl of ice & water.  Stir cream to cool cream quickly.  Pour the cooled cream, roasted garlic, and nutmeg into a blender.  Blend adding eggs one at a time.  Pour custard into the ramekins, filling ramekins about half full.  Put about ½” of water in baking pan and place in the preheated oven.  Bake custards for about 55 minutes, or until set in center.   Drizzle custards with a good EVOO and serve.

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