Monday, August 18, 2008

Fruit Salad ( with custard powder)

Though easy to make, it is a delicious perfect dessert. Any kind of fruits can be used.

Ingredients:
  • Milk-300 ml
  • Custard powder-2 1/2 tablespoons
  • Sugar-3 1/2 tablespoons
  • 3 or more kind of Fruits
  • (banana, apple, pineapple, orange, plums, cherry, etc)
  • Nuts and dry grapes- if desired.


Methods:
  • Take a small bowl and mix the custard powder in 3 tablespoon of cold milk into a thin paste without any clumps.
  • Custard powder can be of any desired flavour.I used mixed fruit flavour.
  • Heat the remaining milk with sugar in a pan.
  • When the milk is boiled, add the custard mixture while stirring with a spoon in the other hand.
  • Just continue stirring for few seconds (it takes not more than a minute) till you get a thick paste.
  • Cut the fruits into even big squares and take it in the required bowl.
  • Add the paste to this bowl with fruits and cool it in refrigerator.
  • Do not cool it in freezer.
  • Garnish with fried nuts and dry grapes while serving.

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