Mango Custard

By Praveen Kumar 1 comments

Mango Custard is a simple, easy to make and delicious dessert. Made with ripe mangoes and custard powder, it is light, creamy and perfect for any meal.
Mango Custard

Ingredients:
Ripe Mangoes – 3 to 4 (approximately 200 gms)
Vanilla Flavoured Custard Powder – 1 tblsp
Milk – 500 ml
Fresh Cream – 500 ml
Sugar – 1/4 cup (adjust as per taste)

Method:
1. Peel and finely chop the mangoes into small pieces.
2. Reserve a few pieces for garnishing and grind the remaining to a thick pulp.
3. No need to add water.
4. Mix the custard powder with 100 ml (1/2 cup) of milk and stir until fully mixed without any lumps.
5. Boil the remaining milk over medium flame.
6. Add the custard mixture and stir gently.
7. Ensure no lumps form and keep stirring constantly.
8. Add sugar and switch off the flame.
9. Add the mango puree, cream and mix well.
10. Stir gently for a minute and keep it in the fridge for 4 to 6 hours.
11. Garnish with the reserved mangoes and serve chilled.

Note: You can also use readymade mango puree if mangoes are not available.

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Praveen Kumar

Praveen Kumar is the Chief Food Officer at Awesome Cuisine, a platform created in 2008 to showcase India's vibrant culinary heritage. Praveen is a passionate foodie and love to cook. Having spent a few years in the retail fast food world, Praveen has been exploring the world of food since his school days. Join him on a flavorful journey.

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Nela December 25, 2015 - 9:12 am

What kind of cream?

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