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Quince Custards
Preparation info
- Serves
6
- Difficulty
Easy
Appears in
Published 1990
The tender slices of quince are a treat waiting to be discovered underneath the depths of honeyed baked custard. This is a very special pudding, rich yet light, with marvellous flavours, delicious hot from the oven, and maybe even better served at room temperature or barely chilled.
Ingredients
For the Poached Quince
450 g 1 lb 100 g 4
Method
Peel, core and slice the quinces. Place in a pan with the remaining poached quince ingredients, cover and cook gently for about 30 minutes, until the quince is tender and the juices are thick and jammy. Remove the vanilla pod. Divide between six ramekins.
Whisk together the custard ingredients and pour into a bowl set over a pan of simmering water, making sure that the base of the bowl