Effortless Homemade Dessert in Just 5 Minutes
Ingredients
- 400 ml milk
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla sugar
- 2 egg yolks
- 40g sugar
- 15g cornstarch
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 100g sweetened condensed milk
- Optional for decoration: cinnamon, cocoa powder, or chocolate shavings
Preparation
- Heat the Milk Mixture: In a bowl, combine the milk, lemon zest, and vanilla sugar. Heat until it is just about to boil.
- Prepare the Egg Mixture: In another bowl, whisk together the egg yolks, sugar, and cornstarch until smooth.
- Combine Mixtures: Gradually mix the hot milk mixture into the egg yolk mixture, stirring constantly to prevent the eggs from scrambling.
- Cool the Mixture: Allow the combined mixture to cool down completely.
- Add Lemon Juice and Condensed Milk: Once cooled, stir in the lemon juice and sweetened condensed milk. Beat until the mixture thickens to your desired consistency.
- Decorate: Let your creativity shine by decorating with a sprinkle of cinnamon, a dusting of cocoa powder, or chocolate shavings.
- Refrigerate: Place the dessert in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to firm up and allow the flavors to meld beautifully.
Serving
After chilling, this luscious, no-bake dessert is ready to serve. It’s an effortless creation that tastes like it took hours to make. Perfect for satisfying sweet cravings or impressing guests with your culinary prowess. Enjoy the simplicity and refreshing flavors in every spoonful!
