Sentence examples for custard from inspiring English sources

The word "custard" is a correct and commonly used word in written English.
You can use it to refer to a sweet dessert or to a filling for a pie or tart. For example: "My favorite after-dinner treat is a warm slice of apple pie topped with creamy custard."

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custard

noun

A type of sauce made from milk and eggs (and usually sugar, and sometimes vanilla or other flavourings) and thickened by heat, served hot poured over desserts, as a filling for some pies and cakes, or cold and solidified; also used as a base for some savoury dishes, such as quiches.

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Stir the chilled custard and purée together, pour it into the bowl of an ice-cream machine and leave to churn.

Serves 6 For the custard: single cream 500ml vanilla extract 1 tsp egg 5 yolks caster sugar 4 tbsp For the rhubarb: rhubarb 600g caster sugar 75g water 100ml Make the custard first.

Remove and set aside to cool slightly; you want to serve the custard warm, and it doesn't benefit from sitting around for too long.

Pour in the soy milk and soy sauce, whisk gently for a minute, then divide the mixture between four individual shallow ovenproof dishes (16cm x 12cm oval ceramic dishes work well but similar-sized round ramekins are fine); the custard should come 1cm-1.5cm up the sides.

Breakfast is a buffet of fruit, eggs, scones, iced tea and homemade custard tart, taken on the terrace.

Leave room for the dessert of custard fritters with smoked buffalo milk ice cream and honey (lokantayeni.com).

Stir in the custard before serving, and top with the chunks of rhubarb.

Reduce the temperature of the custard quickly, by pouring it into a chilled bowl, beating quickly to let the steam escape.

And yes, when you remove the top from a bowl of steamed egg custard, the scent is black truffles, at once funky and pure, over the ocean scent of Dungeness crab.

The Yips by Nicola Barker She smells of almonds, like a plump Bakewell pudding; and he is the spoon, the whipped cream, the helpless dollop of warm custard.

There is nothing as comforting as rhubarb and custard to see you through the last of the winter's chill.

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