When I’m lazy, I always make this dessert. “Napoleon in a glass”: finger-licking good. Eaten in 2 minutes

🍮 A Simple Layered Custard Dessert with Golden Crumbs

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There’s something truly comforting about a homemade layered dessert. The contrast between smooth, velvety custard and lightly toasted golden crumbs creates a delightful balance of texture and flavor that appeals to both adults and children alike. Whether you’re preparing a sweet treat for family gatherings, special occasions, or simply craving something indulgent after dinner, this easy layered custard dessert is a wonderful choice.

One of the greatest advantages of this recipe is its simplicity. It requires basic pantry ingredients and straightforward preparation steps, making it accessible even for beginner bakers. The creamy custard pairs beautifully with the crunchy toasted crumbs, and when layered in individual glasses or cups, the presentation becomes elegant and inviting.

Follow the steps below carefully to achieve a perfectly smooth custard and evenly toasted crumbs for a dessert th


Preparation of the Crumbs

Add the r

Place the pan on the s

Cook until golden brown, stirring constantly to prevent burning. This will take about 8–10 minutes.

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