Caramel Custard
From The complete Indian housekeeper & cook, 1898
If the water once boils furiously, there will be holes in the custard.
Presented as published in 1898. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record
Ingredients
Method
Nutrition per serving
574Calories
27 gProtein
4 gCarbs
47 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories574 kcal
Protein27 g
Carbohydrates4.1 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars1 g
Total Fat47 g
Saturated Fat6.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.9 g
Cholesterol734 mg
Sodium33 mg
Potassium82 mg
Calcium88 mg
Iron1.9 mg
Magnesium4 mg
Phosphorus266 mg
Zinc1.6 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0 mg
Vitamin D3.7 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A259 mcg
Vitamin E7.5 mg
Vitamin K0.5 mcg
Vitamin B60.2 mg
Vitamin B121.3 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.8 mg
Niacin (B3)0 mg
Folate99 mcg
Choline558 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water91 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from The complete Indian housekeeper & cook (1898) by Flora Annie Webster Steel, page 208. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Caramel Custard. — Twelve units of milk, flavour with vanilla and a little sugar, add either 6 units yolk of egg or 4 units yolk and 2 of white
Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.