Sentence examples for layer of custard from inspiring English sources

In the absence of screeded concrete, the support must come from a layer of custard.

Repeat until all the cake and custard have been used, finishing with a layer of custard.

Key lime pie was a very thin layer of custard on a graham cracker crust.

Pour over the set layer of custard (using a spoon as you did before) and return to the fridge until completely set.

The crema catalana, although slightly grainy, is dense and satisfying, and the rotating dessert of the day can be a pleasant surprise, like a superior apple tart served on flaky pastry with a layer of custard.

From the crème brûlée, with an expertly bronzed crust over a thin layer of custard, to a not-too-sweet pear crumble cake, to a sinfully rich (and nearly mousselike) bittersweet chocolate torte, it is hard to go wrong.

A few chocolate picks also satisfied: a rich-as-fudge truffle cake, the Rio explosion (a warm, gooey-centered, individual cake served with ice cream) and a banana-chocolate tart with layers of custard, chocolate and banana cream.

They are also delicious stewed with sugar, mixed with a little rose water and stem ginger, and served in a glass bowl with layers of custard and sponge that has been left to soak in the blackberries' stewing juices.

The illustrious pastry takes many shapes and forms—sometimes it's topped with a layer of fluorescent pink icing (about as far away from its French origins as possible); sometimes layers of custard are intersected with layers of cream.

Follow this with a layer of chocolate custard.

You bake it in layers and sandwich it together with a kind of custard cream and smother it in chocolate.