Monday, June 16, 2008

Cornmeal Cake with Fruits Topping

Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 cups reduced fat milk
  • 1/2 cup coarse cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup and 1 tablepoon date
  • 2 tablespoon butter
  • 3 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 large fruits cut (pears, apple, peach)- optional


Methods
  • Preheat oven to 375 degree Farenheit
  • In a heavy saucepan over medium heat, bring milk to a simmer.
    In a slow steady stream, add cornmeal, stir constantly.
    When mixture returns to a simmer, reduce heat to low and cook, stirring constantly until it thickens, about 2 minutes.
  • Add 1/4 cup sugar and stir until mixture is smooth and thick, about 2 minutes.
    Stir in butter and remove from heat.
    Cool for 2 minutes.
    Add eggs, and blend well.
    Pour batter into greased cake pan.
  • In a medium bwol, toss cut fruit with lemon juice. Arrange on top of batter and sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon sugar.
  • Bake for about 40 minutes, until firm to the touch and lightly browned.
    Cool on a rack.


Serve 10.

Note: It's almost the same as a custard.

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