Caramel Pudding

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Ingredients

Caramel:

40g sugar

10ml hot water

Custard:

Part A

200ml fresh milk

10g sugar

1/2 tsp vanilla essence

Part B

1 whole egg
2 egg yolks

30g sugar

Methods:

Caramel: Melt sugar in a sauce pan, stir until golden brown. Once it starts bubbling, stir in hot water then remove from heat.

Lightly grease the moulds, then fill each mould with abt 1 tsp of caramel.

Swirl the mould to coat bottom of mould when the caramel is still hot. Set aside for later use.

Custard:

Part A - Bring together milk and sugar, bring to boild and low heat then stir in vanilla essence. Turn the heat off and set aside for later use.

Part B - In a mixing bowl, lightly whisk eggs with sugar. Then pour in milk in steam, whisk rapidly until well blended.

Sift the mixture then fill each mould with mixture, and steam on low heat for 15-20mins. If using oven, place moulds in a tray then fill tray with water. Cover tray with aluminium foil. Bake at preheated oven, 140C for 25-30mins.

Turn the heat off, let puddings stay in the steamer or oven for further 10mins.

Chill before serving.

ps: To produce smooth texture custard, the mixture must be sifted to remove bubbles then pour into the mould gently