Birds custard recipes

Q: Hello! I’m hoping to get some advice on what to do with Bird’s Custard Powder. I purchased some a while ago to make Nanaimo bars and am not sure how to use the rest of it.Can I make just the regular custard recipe and eat it? Fill cannoli with it? Anything? A person can only eat so many Nanaimo bars…Sent by KatieEditor: Katie, yes, you can just mix it up and eat it like regular instant pudding, if you are so inclined. But maybe our readers have other recipe suggestions?

This Vanilla Magic Custard Cake really is magic! During baking, the batter splits into a base, delicious custard layer and cake top - yum! It's a great dessert for your next event, or why not make just because!

Warm, smooth, stewed apricots, topped with low-fat chilled custard and garnished with heart-friendly walnuts, this mouth-watering dessert is one of the best treats that a person with hyper cholesterol levels can enjoy. Apricots, with their naturally rich flavour and texture get all the more enjoyable after a simple process of deseeding and stewing. Thanks to their sweetness, it suffices to add just a teaspoon of sugar to the custard, helping restrict the calories further. Walnuts make a…

Custard powder. These are two words not typically on the tip of the average American foodie's tongue. That's understandable, because, unless an American cook has some form of culinary ties to the United Kingdom or Australia (via cookbooks, travel or personal friendship), it's not an ingredient that has made its way into our food lover's vocabulary. Given its popularity "across the pond", I find that hard to understand, because, for me it's a "nifty", time-saving pantry staple. I learned…

Trifles! Cookies! A base for ice cream! And more!

What was the first thing you ever did in the kitchen? I’d like to say my first tentative steps into cooking were scrambling eggs or stirring a risotto, but it was far less auspicious. The pre…

An easy and quick dessert that you can surprise your kids with at dinner! We will let you in on a secret – adults will love this too! Crunchy, husky digestive biscuits offer a perfect base for colourful, tangy fruits and creamy custard sauce. Strawberry jelly and almond slivers are like the cherry on the pie, offering a final irresistible touch to the Layered Fruity Custard.

If you fancy a trip across the pond, check out these yummy custard powder recipes. They're rich, creamy, and super flavorful. Plus, they're easy to make!

Custard Bundt Cake. A moist, colourful and beautifully textured cake with the added flavour boost of Bird's custard powder in the mix.

Easiest and yummiest custard slice you'll ever make! One of my friends is addicted to it and I have to bring it to every Girl's Night we have or else! My dad says it's the best he's ever tasted. You can try adding cocoa powder to make a choc custard. I haven't tried that yet.