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Baked Pumpkin and Maple Custard
Maple Cappuccino Sauce

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This fabulous dessert sauce is prepared with maple syrup, coffee, and cream. We've used it in several of our holiday baking recipes, and you could also drizzle it over your plum pudding or fruitcake for a little festive flair!

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Baked Pumpkin and Maple Custard   

Recipe by Serene Choo, from the Stratford Chefs School

Serves 4

ingredients
FOR CUSTARD
1 tsp Chocolate Mocha Sauce
1 tsp Maple Cappuccino Sauce
1/4 cup Pure maple syrup
3/4 cup Evaporated milk
1/2 cup Pure pumpkin puree, strain excess water
1 Tbsp Brown sugar
1 tsp Ground cinnamon
1/8 tsp Ground nutmeg
1/8 tsp Ground ginger
1/2 Vanilla bean, scraped
2 Large egg yolks
TO SERVE
1 cup 35% whipping cream
Pinch Nutmeg
1 tsp Sugar
To garnish White chocolate shavings
FOR CRUMBLE GARNISH
1 cup All-purpose flour
2/3 cup Sugar
1/3 cup Unsalted butter, cubed
1/4 tsp Salt
instructions
Custard Directions:
· Preheat oven to 350F, in saucepan boil 2 C of water.
· Combine all ingredients (except evaporated milk and egg yolks) well in a food processor.
· In a separate bowl, whisk lightly egg yolks. In a saucepan, place evaporated milk and bring to a boil, take off heat. Slowly add evaporated milk onto egg yolks, whisking continuously.
· Whisk pumpkin mixture in. Mixture should be smooth.
· Divide mixture into ramekins, set on baking pans and place in oven.
· Add boiling water in baking pan until it comes half way up the sides of ramekins.
· Bake for 30-40 minutes or until custard has set, cool.
· Serve as is or chilled for at least 1 hour.
Garnish Directions:
· Combine flour, sugar, and salt in a food processor. Add butter by pulsing until just combined (crumbly). Spread evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment. Bake in 350F oven until topping is golden and crisp. Cool and set aside.
· Combine whipping cream, nutmeg and sugar in a bowl. Use whisk to whip mixture until soft peaks are formed. Chill.
· On custard, place a dollop of whipping cream, a light sprinkle of crumble, and a couple of chocolate shavings.

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