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Baked custards are so simple, and the results are like a big vanilla hug. This is comfort food at its finest.

Baked Custard

4 large eggs
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (12-ounce) can NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk
1 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon to 1/4 ground nutmeg, for garnish

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Combine eggs, sugar and salt in large mixer bowl. Add evaporated milk, water and vanilla extract; beat until mixed. Pour into six 6-ounce custard cups. Sprinkle with nutmeg. Place cups in 13 x 9-inch baking pan; fill pan with hot water to 1-inch depth.
3. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until knife inserted near center comes out clean. Remove cups to wire rack to cool completely. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Makes 6 servings.

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