Custard Microwave Recipes

MICROWAVED ' BAKED' EGG CUSTARD

Steps:

• In a microwave safe jug heat the milk for 3 minutes on high.
• In a bowl beat the eggs,sugar and vanilla together then whisk into the milk.
• Stirring all the time strain this mix into a 2L microwave (20cm round) dish and sprinkle with nutmeg.
• Cook on 1/2 (50%)power for 4 minutes. Stir and then cook on 1/2(50%) power for another 5 minutes.
• Stand 5 minutes.
• Serve warm or at room temperature on its own or with fruit and whipped cream.
• Cooking time may vary depending on your microwave.
• NOTE: This is for a 700w microwave. See my introduction above if using a 1200wt microwave.

EASY CUSTARD CAKE FILLING

Steps:

• Heat milk in microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in the microwave on high until hot but not boiling, 2 to 4 minutes. Combine sugar, flour, and salt together in a separate microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl. Whisk hot milk into the sugar mixture gradually. Cook milk mixture in microwave on high in 1-minute intervals, stirring after each interval, until thickened, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Whisk eggs in a separate small bowl until pale and frothy. Whisk 1/3 cup of the milk mixture into eggs gradually, then whisk egg mixture into remaining milk mixture gradually until smooth custard forms. Heat custard in microwave on high until thickened, about 2 minutes more. Cool slightly; stir in vanilla extract. Chill custard in refrigerator until completely cooled, about 30 minutes.

MICROWAVE LEMON CURD

Steps:

• In a microwave-safe bowl, whisk together the sugar and eggs until smooth. Stir in lemon juice, lemon zest and butter. Cook in the microwave for one minute intervals, stirring after each minute until the mixture is thick enough to coat the back of a metal spoon. Remove from the microwave, and pour into small sterile jars. Store for up to three weeks in the refrigerator.

MICROWAVE BAKED EGG CUSTARD RECIPE - (3.9/5)

Steps:

• 1 1/2 c. milk Put into bowl. Heat on high 2-4 minutes (hot, but not boiling). Blend and add to: 1/4 c. sugar 1/8 tsp. salt 1 tsp. vanilla 3 eggs, slightly beaten Stir mix into milk with whisk. Pour into 4 custard cups. Sprinkle with nutmeg and microwave at 50% power (medium) 6-10 minutes. By then, it is set (not watery anymore) and you can put into refrigerator for chill.

EASY MICROWAVE BAKED CUSTARD

Steps:

• Place milk in a 2 cup microwavable cup. Microwave on High for 4 to 5 minutes or until steaming. Let cool.
• Mix together remaining ingredients in a 1 1/2 quart microwable casserole dish until well blended.
• Pour milk into egg mixture and stir.
• Cover with plastic wrap or tight fitting lid.
• Micowave on Low (30% - 40%) for 14 to 16 minutes or until mixture thickens to desired consistency.
• Remove cover immediately and allow to cool to room temperature.

EASY MICROWAVE POURING CUSTARD

Steps:

• In a microwave safe jug heat the milk on medium-high (70% power) for 1 minute.
• Combine the sugar and egg yolks and then whisk mixture into the warm milk.
• Cook uncovered on medium (55% power)for about 5 minutes, whisking twice during cooking, until custard thickens slightly.
• When cooked, cover with some plastic wrap, laying it on the surface of the custard.
• Serve either warm or cooled with maybe some fruit & meringues or over a steamed pudding.

MICROWAVE BAKED CUSTARD

Steps:

• Warm the milk on medium heat for 5 minutes in a large glass jug.
• Meanwhile thoroughly beat the eggs.
• Quickly stir in the eggs, sugar and vanilla.
• Pour into a 1.5 litre glass or ceramic dish. Sprinkle with nutmeg.
• Cook on medium-low heat for 14-16 minutes.
• The mixture will thicken as it chills.
• Refrigerate until set.

CUSTARD PUDDING (MICROWAVE)

Steps:

• Combine sugar, cornstarch, flour and salt in 2-qt. glass bowl. Slowly stir in milk.
• Microwave on HIGH, uncovered, for 8-9 minutes, or until mixture comes to a full boil; stirring 2 or 3 times.
• Blend a small amount of the hot mixture into egg yolks; return to hot mixture, blending well.
• Microwave on HIGH, uncovered, for 45 seconds to 1 minute, or until bubbly around the edge, stirring once or twice.
• Stir in butter and vanilla.
• Serve warm or cold.

CUSTARD CUPS

Steps:

• In a 1-qt. microwave-safe dish, heat the milk, uncovered, on high for 3 minutes or until hot (do not boil). With an electric mixer, beat in sugar, eggs, salt and vanilla. Pour into six ungreased 4-oz. microwave-safe custard cups. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 3-1/2-4-1/2 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.