almond custard sauce

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Nancy Allen
Wentzville, MO

This custard sauce is so wonderful. I use it on my Chocolate Zucchini sheet cake.

(1 rating)
yield 3 cups custard
prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For almond custard sauce

  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    all purpose flour
  • 2 Tbsp
    cornstarch
  • 3 c
    milk
  • 3 lg
    egg yolks, lightly beaten
  • 3 Tbsp
    butter, cubed
  • 1/4 tsp
    pure almond extract

How To Make almond custard sauce

  • 1
    In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, flour and cornstarch. Stir in milk until smooth. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly.
  • 2
    Reduce heat and cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat. Stir a small amount of hot filling into egg yolks and return to pan, stirring constantly.
  • 3
    Bring to a gentle boil, cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat. Gently stir in butter and extract. Serve warm sauce with cake or bread pudding. Store any leftover sauce in the refrigerator.

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