Bird's Custard Powder 600g

Classic British Dessert Mix

Bird's Custard Powder has been a beloved staple in British households since its creation in 1837. This 600g canister allows you to easily prepare smooth and creamy custard, perfect for enhancing a variety of desserts.

Key Features

• Easy Preparation: Simply mix the powder with sugar and milk, then heat gently to create a rich custard.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for pouring over pies, puddings, cakes, or enjoying on its own.
• No Artificial Colors: Contains no artificial colors, making it a family-friendly choice.
• Vegetarian-Friendly: Suitable for vegetarians.

Ingredients

• Maize Starch
• Salt
• Flavoring
• Color (Annatto Norbixin)

Nutritional Information (per 100g)

• Energy: 341 kJ / 81 kcal
• Protein: 3.0g
• Fat: 1.4g
  • of which saturates: 0.9g
• Carbohydrate: 14.3g
  • of which sugars: 9.8g
• Fibre: Trace
• Salt: 0.17g
• Sodium: 0.07g

Preparation Instructions

1. Mix: In a bowl, combine 2 tablespoons (35g) of Bird's Custard Powder and 1-2 tablespoons of sugar with a small amount of milk to form a smooth paste.
2. Heat: In a saucepan, heat 1 pint (568ml) of milk until warm.
3. Combine: Pour the warmed milk into the custard paste, stirring continuously.
4. Cook: Return the mixture to the saucepan and bring to a gentle boil, stirring constantly until the custard thickens.

Note: For a thicker custard, use slightly more powder; for a thinner consistency, use less.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place. Once prepared, keep refrigerated and consume within two days.

Allergen Information

Manufactured in a facility that handles wheat, milk, and soy. Bird's Custard Powder is not confirmed gluten-free due to current manufacturing processes and operations.

Enjoy the classic taste of Bird's Custard Powder, a versatile and easy-to-prepare dessert accompaniment that has delighted generations.