Caramel Custard

Method

1. I

   Place 1 cup of sugar in a heavy pan.

2. II

   Stir sugar at low heat until it is liquid and light golden brown.

3. III

   Pour caramelized sugar evenly into six warm custard cups.

4. IV

   Set cups aside.

5. V

   Place milk and cinnamon stick in a medium sized saucepan.

6. VI

   Scald milk at medium heat and allow to cool.

7. VII

   Beat eggs until foamy.

8. VIII

   Gradually add remaining sugar to eggs and beat well.

9. IX

   Gradually add scalded milk to egg mixture, stirring until sugar dissolves.

10. X

    Add vanilla.

11. XI

    Pour mixture into caramel lined cups.

12. XII

    Place cups in a pan of hot water and baked in a 350 degrees F oven for 1 hour and 10 minutes.