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Orange Custard
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
5 oranges, peeled, seeded, and separated into sections
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
1 cup milk
2 eggs, separated
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon cornstarch
Directions:
1. Place orange sections in a medium bowl; sprinkle with 2 tablespoons sugar. Set aside.
2. Combine milk, egg yolks, 1/4 cup sugar, and cornstarch in a saucepan; mix well. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly with a metal spoon, 5 minutes or until custard thickens and coats spoon. Cool to room temperature.
3. Drain prepared oranges; discard juice. Place oranges in bottom of a 1-quart casserole. Pour cooled custard over oranges. Set aside.
4. Beat egg whites (at room temperature) until foamy. Gradually add remaining sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form. Spread meringue over top of custard, sealing to edges. Bake at 450° for 5 minutes or until golden brown. Spoon into individual serving bowls.
By RecipeOfHealth.com