Baked Custard

Procedure

1. Combine the eggs, sugar, salt, and vanilla in a mixing bowl. Mix until thoroughly blended, but do not whip.
2. Scald the milk in a double boiler or in a saucepan over low heat.
3. Gradually pour the milk into the egg mixture, stirring constantly.
4. Skim off all foam from the surface of the liquid.
5. Arrange custard cups i