Ingredients
Equipment
Method
- Step by Step Instructions:
Step 01: Combine Sugar and Cornstarch
- In a small bowl, mix sugar and cornstarch.
- Stir well until fully combined.
Step 02: Warm the Milk
- Pour milk into a saucepan.
- Heat on medium heat but do not let it boil.
Step 03: Add Dry Ingredients
- Slowly add the sugar and cornstarch mixture to the milk.
- Whisk constantly to prevent lumps.
Step 04: Cook Until Thick
- Keep cooking over medium heat, whisking all the time.
- Cook until the mixture thickens, about 5-7 minutes.
Step 05: Add Vanilla and Color
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in vanilla and a few drops of red food coloring.
- Mix until the color is even.
Step 06: Serve the Custard
- Pour into serving bowls.
- Let cool slightly.
- Serve warm or chilled for best taste!
Servings and Preparation Times
- Preparation Time: 5 minutes
- Cooking Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Serves: 4
Notes
Here are some tips to make your Tubby Custard perfect:
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh milk and vanilla make a big difference.
- Stir constantly: This prevents lumps and makes the custard smooth.
- Adjust the sweetness: Add more or less sugar to your taste.
- Add color gradually: Start with a drop of food coloring. Add more if needed.
- Cool before serving: Let the custard cool a bit for a thicker texture.