Lemon and blackberry custards
"I really like simple flavour combinations like this. Late summer blackberries set in a chilled lemony custard really can't be beaten."
- Phil Vickery
- 25 mins
- Serves 4
Ingredients
- 397g can Carnation Condensed Milk
- finely grated zest of 3 lemons
- 300ml (½pt) water
- 150ml carton whipping cream
- 4 large egg yolks, beaten
- 250g (9oz) fresh blackberries
To serve
- chopped zest of a lemon
- icing sugar
Method
- Place the condensed milk, lemon zest and water in a saucepan, mix well and bring to the boil. Remove from the heat and whisk into the egg yolks. Return the mixture to the pan and cook over a low heat to thicken slightly. Allow to cool a little, then stir in the cream.
- Arrange the blackberries in the base of four serving pots or cups. Pour the custard over the blackberries to partially cover, then chill well in the refrigerator.
- Finish with a sprinkle of lemon zest and icing sugar.
A typical serving contains
-
Calories
- 356
- 18%
-
Sugars
- 39.7g
- 44%
-
Fats
- 18.6g
- 27%
-
Saturates
- 10.5g
- 52%
-
Salt
- trace
- 1%
of an adult's guideline daily amount*
* GDAs are guidelines. Personal requirements vary
depending on age, gender, weight and activity levels.
