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Fruit Salad With Custard Recipe 🍓🥥🍒
Description:
Indulge in the delightful flavors of this special dessert, straight from the pages of today’s Thursday magazine for children! This Fruit Salad With Custard combines a medley of fresh fruits, creamy custard sauce, and crunchy coconut fingers, creating a treat that will surely have the kids exclaiming, “Hey Mummy, this is ‘Yummy’ for my Tummy!”
- Category: Dessert
- Keywords: Fruit, Asian, Indian, < 60 Mins, Refrigerator
- Servings: 6
- Calories per serving: 569.3
- Total Fat: 18.5g
- Saturated Fat: 12.1g
- Cholesterol: 38.2mg
- Sodium: 320.7mg
- Carbohydrates: 90.6g
- Fiber: 4.5g
- Sugar: 48.8g
- Protein: 14.2g
Ingredients:
Ingredient | Quantity |
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Caster sugar | 3 |
Cinnamon | 1 1/2 |
Lemon juice | 1/4 |
Vanilla custard powder | 1 |
Sugar | 1 |
Butter | 6 |
Coconut | 8 |
Pomegranate | 8 |
Cherries | 1 |
Instructions:
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Prepare the Fruit Salad:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine all the fruit salad ingredients listed.
- Ensure all fruits are thoroughly coated with lemon juice to prevent browning.
- Refrigerate the fruit salad until ready to serve.
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Prepare the Custard Sauce:
- In a separate bowl, mix the vanilla custard powder, sugar, and 1 cup of milk until smooth and free of lumps.
- Set the custard mixture aside.
- In a deep glass dish, microwave the remaining milk on HIGH for 5 minutes, uncovered.
- Stir the milk once during microwaving.
- Add the custard solution to the heated milk, mix well, and microwave on medium (50 percent) for 7 minutes, uncovered.
- Stir the mixture once during microwaving to ensure even cooking.
- Allow the custard sauce to cool completely, then refrigerate until ready to serve.
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Prepare the Coconut Fingers:
- Trim the brown edges of the bread slices and cut them lengthwise into halves.
- Arrange the bread slices on a greased ceramic plate on the high rack of your grill.
- Grill the bread slices for 5 minutes, then turn them over.
- Spread condensed milk followed by grated coconut on the soft side of each bread slice.
- Grill the bread slices for an additional 5 minutes.
- Allow the coconut fingers to cool for 2 minutes before storing them in an airtight container.
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To Serve:
- Take a serving bowl and add 4 tablespoons of the prepared fruit salad.
- Pour 1/2 cup of the chilled custard sauce over the fruit salad.
- Mix the fruit salad and custard sauce together until well combined.
- Garnish the dessert with a tablespoon of pomegranate seeds, a cherry on top, and an inserted coconut finger per serving.
- Serve the fruit salad with custard chilled for a refreshing treat.
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Alternate Serving Option:
- Alternatively, slice your favorite vanilla cake into pieces.
- Top each slice of cake with the prepared custard sauce and cherries.
- Serve the cake with custard chilled for a delightful twist on this dessert.
Tips:
- For a creamy and smooth custard sauce, pass it through a sieve before refrigeration.
- Feel free to customize the fruit salad with your favorite seasonal fruits for variety.
- Ensure the coconut fingers are cooled completely before storing them to maintain their crispiness.
- Experiment with different bread types for the coconut fingers to add extra flavor and texture.
Enjoy this delectable Fruit Salad With Custard, a perfect dessert to satisfy your sweet cravings with a burst of fruity freshness! 🍒🥭🍍