Recipe and source notes

Breakfast Custard

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 4 lrg eggs
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter or margarine
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1/8 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried mustard
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Make it step by step

  1. Beat eggs well. Add next 5 ingredients. Blend in milk.
  2. Divide cheese up among 4 individual custard dishes. Pour mixture evenly into custard cups. Place cups into baking pan and fill with boiling water one-inch deep.
  3. Bake, uncovered, at 425 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes. Serve immediately.
  4. This recipe yields 4 servings.

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Adapted from Foodista by Anonymous, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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