Brazilian recipe
Waiting Husband Custard (Espera marido)
Waiting Husband is a classic Brazilian dessert, cherished for its comforting flavor and straightforward preparation.
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Ingredients
1 can of condensed milk
1 measure (using the empty can) of milk
3 whole cloves
1 cinnamon stick
3 eggs
3 egg yolks
Ground cinnamon for dusting
1 measure (using the empty can) of milk
3 whole cloves
1 cinnamon stick
3 eggs
3 egg yolks
Ground cinnamon for dusting
Where to find ingredients
You can find condensed milk, eggs, and spices at any local supermarket. If necessary, you can substitute whole cloves and cinnamon sticks with pre-ground versions, though whole spices are preferred for authentic flavor.
Preparation method
- Place the condensed milk, milk, cloves, and cinnamon stick in a saucepan.
- Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat.
- Lightly beat the eggs and egg yolks in a separate bowl.
- Add the beaten eggs to the boiling milk in the saucepan.
- Reduce the heat to low.
- Stir occasionally with a wooden spoon to maintain larger pieces in the texture.
- Cook until the mixture reaches a spoonable consistency.
- Transfer the mixture to a serving dish.
- Finish by dusting with ground cinnamon on top.
Observations
This traditional dessert features a creamy texture and an aroma enriched by spices, making it an excellent choice to serve chilled or at room temperature.
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