Cold Savoury Egg Custard
Cold Savoury Egg Custard

Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, cold savoury egg custard. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Cold Savoury Egg Custard is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Cold Savoury Egg Custard is something which I have loved my whole life.

(From the archives - something cool and easy, perfect for the summer. This is the case with tamago dofu (卵豆腐), a smooth savory egg custard that's served cold. This dish is called 'Tamago Dōfu' (Egg Tofu) in Japan, but it is not Tofu at all. It is Savoury Egg Custard, that is cooked in a way similar to Chawanmushi (Japanese Savoury Custard Soup). 'Chawanmushi' is served hot, but this Savoury Egg Custard is served cold.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook cold savoury egg custard using 8 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Cold Savoury Egg Custard:
  1. Make ready 4 large Eggs
  2. Prepare *Note: The ratio of the volume of Eggs : Soup is 1 : 1.5. If the volume of 4 Eggs is 200ml, you would need 300ml Soup. 4 large Eggs would be about 200ml
  3. Make ready Clear Soup
  4. Take *Note: Use 300ml of this soup to mix with Eggs, and use 100ml to make sauce
  5. Get 400 ml Dashi Stock *OR 400ml Water & 1/2 teaspoon Dashi Powder
  6. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  7. Take 1 teaspoon Soy Sauce *plus extra, see Step 2
  8. Get 1 teaspoon Mirin

This Baked Savoy Custard is so versatile, it's made with your choice of cheese, herbs, and cream. Tamago - dofu is a Japanese savory egg custard that usually served cold as an appetizer. The texture is cold, smooth, soft and light, so it's good for the summer dish. Making and tasting Tamagodofu is similar to chawanmushi, When we eat the chawanmushi, we can enjoy combination with various ingredients.

Steps to make Cold Savoury Egg Custard:
  1. Make Clear Soup. Heat Dashi Stock in a saucepan and season with Salt, Soy Sauce and Mirin. Transfer 300ml to a measuring jug, and allow it cool slightly while you are preparing Eggs and equipments.
  2. Add extra 1 teaspoon Soy Sauce to the remaining soup. This will be the sauce. Transfer to a small bowl. When it is cool, chill in the fridge.
  3. Whisk Eggs in a mixing bowl, and add slightly cooled (but still quite hot) 300ml Soup gradually, a small amount at a time, and mix well. *Note: This way you can make warm mixture.
  4. Pour the egg mixture through a fine strainer such as tea strainer into 4 heat-proof cups or ramekins.
  5. Heat the steamer and bring the water to the boil. *Note: Today I used a pot and a flat steamer rack.
  6. Reduce the heat to LOW, carefully place the cups or ramekins in the steamer, cover with the lid wrapped with a tea towel, then cook with gentle steam for 6 minutes. Keep the lid on, and leave in the remaining heat for 15 minutes.
  7. *Note: If the steam was too strong, the egg mixture would bubble up. To achieve smooth silky texture, steam gently, and cook with remaining heat.
  8. When cool enough, place in the fridge to chill. Pour the chilled sauce over before serve. *Note: Grated Yuzu Rind would be a great additional topping.

The texture is cold, smooth, soft and light, so it's good for the summer dish. Making and tasting Tamagodofu is similar to chawanmushi, When we eat the chawanmushi, we can enjoy combination with various ingredients. On the other hand, there are very few ingredients, we enjoy smooth texture and dashi. Whisk eggs, cayenne, and salt in a medium bowl until blended. Gradually add the hot milk to the eggs, whisking constantly.

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