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Official Recipe Card
Category: Dessert
Servings: 6 Servings (Base: 6 Servings)
Printed: Oct 17, 2026
A silky egg custard infused with fragrant Nuwara Eliya Ceylon black tea and vanilla.
5 mins
4 mins
30 mins
6 Servings
Complements the natural flavor notes and aroma of this Ceylon tea formula:
Heat milk and cream, steep tea 8 minutes and strain.
Whisk yolks and sugar, pour in warm tea cream and cook on low heat until thick.
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How do you make Tea Custard?
To make Tea Custard, prepare the ingredients listed, use the recommended ceylon black tea and follow the brewing method carefully so the tea remains balanced.
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Use fresh water, avoid over-brewing, and add sweeteners, citrus, spices or dairy gradually. The tea should complement the other ingredients rather than become excessively bitter or be completely masked.