Vanilla Bean Custard Made with a Whole Egg in a Microwave
- 1 tbsp = 8 grams Cake flour
- 1 tbsp = 7 grams Corn starch
- 1 heaping tablespoon = 15 grams Sugar (please adjust it to your liking)
- 200 ml Milk
- 1 large egg
- 10 grams Butter
- 1/3 Vanilla Beans
- Sift the mixture of the ingredients into a heatproof dish, add 1 tablespoon of milk (included in the recipe), and mix well.
- Please make sure the mixture won't become lumpy.
- Add the whole egg to Step 1 and mix.
- Add the remaining milk little by little, and mix.
- Strain the mixture at this point.
- Add the vanilla beans at this point.
- Cover Step 2 with plastic wrap, microwave for 2 minutes at 900 W, remove from the microwave, and mix well.
- Microwave again for 1.5-2 minutes, and mix well.
- If the mixture is runny, microwave for 10 seconds each time until it reaches the right consistency.
- Even if the Step 4 mixture seems to be still runny, it will get hardened once it's cooled, so please be careful not to microwave it for too long.
- Otherwise It won't be smooth.
- Add the butter at the end (Echire butter is recommended!
- ), mix well, and done.
- When you are not planning to use it right away, cover the surface with plastic wrap to prevent it from drying out.
- Put it in "Expansion Guaranteed Easy Choux Pastry in a Microwave", and enjoy.
- Whip 200 ml of heavy cream and 15 of sugar, and put in the choux pasty as well.
- It will make cream puffs with double-cream, and they are more delicious.
flour, starch, sugar, milk, egg, butter, vanilla beans
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/156193-vanilla-bean-custard-made-with-a-whole-egg-in-a-microwave (may not work)