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Butternut Squash Custard
 
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 55 Minutes
Ready In: 80 Minutes
Servings: 8
My husband first tried this comforting casserole more than 10 years ago when he was still my fiance. Having enjoyed it so much, he said I needed to offer it at every Thanksgiving dinner. I was happy to oblige!—Maura Calusdian, Londonderry, New Hampshire
Ingredients:
1 medium butternut squash (2 to 3 pounds), peeled, seeded and cubed
1/2 cup king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
2 cups 2% milk
3 eggs
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Directions:
1. Place squash in a large saucepan and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until tender. Drain.
2. In a large bowl, mash the squash with flour and sugar until blended; beat in the milk, eggs and butter. Pour into an ungreased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining ingredients.
3. Bake at 350° for 55-65 minutes or until center appears set. Yield: 8 servings.
By RecipeOfHealth.com