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Chilled Espresso Custard

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 1½ cups 1% milk
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 3 tbsp sugar substitute
  • 2 tsp espresso powder or instant decaffeinated coffee
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ground cinnamon, for garnish
  • lemon twists, for garnish

Make it step by step

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, sugar substitute, espresso powder or coffee, and vanilla extract until well-blended.
  2. Pour into four 6-ounce custard cups or ramekins and place in a 10-inch skillet.
  3. Fill the skillet with water to ½ inch from the tops of the custard cups.
  4. Bring the water to a boil over high heat.
  5. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Remove the cups from the skillet, cover with plastic wrap touching the surface of the pudding, and refrigerate for 3 hours, or until chilled.
  7. Garnish with the cinnamon and lemon twists.

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