Title: Roman Custard
Categories: Dessert Roman
Yield: 3 Servings

2	c	Milk
1/4	c	Honey
3		Egg yolks
1/4	ts	Nutmeg or cinnamon

To make the custard, first pour the milk into a bowl. Mix with the honey and then scald in a saucepan. Remove from the heat and add well beaten egg yolks. Add nutmeg or cinnamon and stir well. Pour ino individual mould or into a baking dish. Bake uncovered at 325 F for 1 hour, or until set. Sprinkle with cinnamon or nutmeg, and serve.

Source - The Roman Cookery of Apicius

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