French Custard Sauce (Creme Anglaise) Low-Fat
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 3/4 cups low-fat milk (1%)
- 1/2 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup sugar, plus
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- Whisk flour and 1/2 cup milk in a medium nonstick pan until smooth. Whisk in the remaining 1 1/2 cup of milk.
- Scrape seeds of the vanilla bean into pan then add the bean.
- Bring the mixture to boil over medium heat, stirring constantly, then reduce heat to low, cook for 1 minute or until sauce thickens.
- In a small bowl, whisk together eggs and sugar. While beating constantly, add a little bit of milk mixture to the bowl to temper the eggs. Then add the egg into milk mixture.
- Cook over low heatm stirring constantly for 5 minutes or until sauce thickens. Strain through sieve into a clean bowl.
- Sauce can be used warm or chilled. Store in air tight container in fridge for up to 2 days.
flour, lowfat milk, vanilla bean, eggs, sugar, sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/french-custard-sauce-creme-anglaise-low-fat-121315 (may not work)