Berry Crumble with Vanilla Custard by @millsandbuns

34 min

1 serving

๐Ÿฅ›

120 ml

Milk

๐Ÿฌ

55 g + 2 tbsp

Caster sugar

๐Ÿฆ

5 ml

Vanilla bean paste

๐ŸŒฝ

5 g

Corn flour

๐Ÿฅš

18 g

Egg yolk

๐Ÿงˆ

110 g

Butter

๐Ÿฌ

20 g

Icing sugar

๐ŸŒพ

66 g

Flour

๐Ÿซ

120 g

Berries

  1. Preheat

    Preheat the oven to 180ยฐC (356ยฐF) and line the baking tray.

  2. Heat
    • whole milk
    • caster sugar
    • vanilla bean paste

    Heat the whole milk, 15 g caster sugar, and vanilla bean paste in the saucepan until simmering.

  3. Whisk
    • caster sugar
    • cornflour
    • egg yolk

    Whisk 15 g caster sugar, cornflour, and egg yolk together in a mixing bowl until smooth.

  4. Whisk
    • whole milk
    • caster sugar
    • vanilla bean paste

    Gradually stream the hot vanilla milk into the egg mixture while whisking constantly.

  5. Return
    • whole milk
    • caster sugar
    • vanilla bean paste

    Return the custard mixture to the saucepan and cook over low heat until thickened.

  6. Stir
    • butter

    Remove the thickened custard from the heat and stir in 5 g butter until melted.

  7. Cook
    • mixed berries
    • caster sugar

    Cook the mixed berries with 5 g caster sugar in the saucepan until soft and jammy.

  8. Whisk
    • butter
    • icing sugar

    Whisk 50 g butter and icing sugar in a mixing bowl until combined.

  9. Fold
    • plain flour
    • Butter

    Fold the plain flour into the butter mixture until a soft shortbread dough forms.

  10. Roll

    Roll the shortbread dough out on a clean surface to about 5 mm thick.

  11. Cut

    Cut the dough into small cookies and place them on the lined baking tray.

  12. Bake

    Bake the cookies for 12 to 14 minutes until golden, then cool slightly.

  13. Crush

    Crush the baked shortbread cookies into coarse crumble pieces.

  14. Spoon
    • Vanilla bean paste

    Spoon the vanilla custard and berry compote into the ramekin in layers.

  15. Top

    Top the dessert with the crushed shortbread crumble and serve warm or at room temperature.

Berry Crumble with Vanilla Custard by @millsandbuns

34 min

1 serving

๐Ÿฅ›

120 ml

Milk

๐Ÿฌ

55 g + 2 tbsp

Caster sugar

๐Ÿฆ

5 ml

Vanilla bean paste

๐ŸŒฝ

5 g

Corn flour

๐Ÿฅš

18 g

Egg yolk

๐Ÿงˆ

110 g

Butter

๐Ÿฌ

20 g

Icing sugar

๐ŸŒพ

66 g

Flour

๐Ÿซ

120 g

Berries

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/15

    Preheat the oven to 180ยฐC (356ยฐF) and line the baking tray.

    ๐Ÿณbaking tray
  2. Step 2/15

    Heat the whole milk, 15 g caster sugar, and vanilla bean paste in the saucepan until simmering.

    ๐Ÿฅ›whole milk
    ๐Ÿฌcaster sugar
    ๐Ÿฆvanilla bean paste
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿฅ›measuring jug
    ๐Ÿฅ„measuring spoons
  3. Step 3/15

    Whisk 15 g caster sugar, cornflour, and egg yolk together in a mixing bowl until smooth.

    ๐Ÿฌcaster sugar
    ๐ŸŒฝcornflour
    ๐Ÿฅšegg yolk
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
  4. Step 4/15

    Gradually stream the hot vanilla milk into the egg mixture while whisking constantly.

    ๐Ÿฅ›whole milk
    ๐Ÿฌcaster sugar
    ๐Ÿฆvanilla bean paste
    ๐ŸŒฝcornflour
    ๐Ÿฅšegg yolk
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
  5. Step 5/15

    Return the custard mixture to the saucepan and cook over low heat until thickened.

    ๐Ÿฅ›whole milk
    ๐Ÿฌcaster sugar
    ๐Ÿฆvanilla bean paste
    ๐ŸŒฝcornflour
    ๐Ÿฅšegg yolk
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  6. Step 6/15

    Remove the thickened custard from the heat and stir in 5 g butter until melted.

    ๐Ÿงˆbutter
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  7. Step 7/15

    Cook the mixed berries with 5 g caster sugar in the saucepan until soft and jammy.

    ๐Ÿซmixed berries
    ๐Ÿฌcaster sugar
    ๐Ÿฒsaucepan
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  8. Step 8/15

    Whisk 50 g butter and icing sugar in a mixing bowl until combined.

    ๐Ÿงˆbutter
    ๐Ÿฌicing sugar
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„whisk
  9. Step 9/15

    Fold the plain flour into the butter mixture until a soft shortbread dough forms.

    ๐ŸŒพplain flour
    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  10. Step 10/15

    Roll the shortbread dough out on a clean surface to about 5 mm thick.

    ๐Ÿฅ–rolling pin
  11. Step 11/15

    Cut the dough into small cookies and place them on the lined baking tray.

    ๐Ÿชcookie cutter
    ๐Ÿณbaking tray
  12. Step 12/15

    Bake the cookies for 12 to 14 minutes until golden, then cool slightly.

    ๐Ÿณbaking tray
  13. Step 13/15

    Crush the baked shortbread cookies into coarse crumble pieces.

    ๐Ÿฅฃmixing bowl
  14. Step 14/15

    Spoon the vanilla custard and berry compote into the ramekin in layers.

    ๐Ÿณramekin
    ๐Ÿฅ„spatula
  15. Step 15/15

    Top the dessert with the crushed shortbread crumble and serve warm or at room temperature.

    ๐Ÿณramekin

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Sweeteners, Flavorings, Eggs, Dairy

Ingredients

Milk, Caster sugar, Vanilla bean paste, Corn flour, Egg yolk, Butter, Icing sugar, Flour, Berries

Notes

Milk (for the custard), Caster sugar (for the custard, brought to a simmer with the milk), Vanilla bean paste (for the custard), Corn flour (for the custard), Egg yolk (for the custard), Butter (for the custard), Flour (for the crumble), Berries (for the berry compote)

Allergens

Egg, Milk

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

1080 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 16g, Carbohydrates: 137g, Sugars: 75g, Fat: 53g, Saturated fat: 32g, Fiber: 7g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 190mg, Iron: 3mg, Potassium: 380mg, Sodium: 100mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 600ยตg, Vitamin C: 30mg, Vitamin D: 1.5ยตg, Vitamin B12: 0.6ยตg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

20 minutes

Cooking

14 minutes

Overall

34 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

15 steps

Equipments

Utensils

saucepan, mixing bowl, whisk, spatula, rolling pin, cookie cutter, baking tray, ramekin, measuring jug, measuring spoons

Appliances

Oven, Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Afternoon tea, Snack, Date night, Solo treat

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@millsandbuns

Origin

Cuisine

British, English

Geographic

United Kingdom, London

Various

Aspect

Texture

Crisp, Crumbly, Creamy, Jammy, Tender

Flavors

Sweet, Buttery, Vanilla, Berry, Fruity, Rich

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave custard out longer than 2 hours), fridge : 2 days (Store in an airtight container,Keep crumble separate from custard and compote for best crispness), freezer : 30 days (Freeze berry compote only in an airtight container,Do not freeze the assembled custard dessert)