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The 15 pages that link to Custard, each with the reason it gives.
CoagulationRelated: Gentle coagulation thickens custard without producing a firm, separated mass.
SimmeringRelated: Gentle simmering helps cook custards without curdling their proteins.
EggBroader topic: Egg proteins set gradually to give custards their smooth, soft structure.
PastryRelated: Controlled heating turns pastry fillings into smooth gels rather than scrambled eggs.
DessertBroader topic: Custard serves as a dessert itself and as a filling for many others.
Egg proteinsRelated: Controlled protein setting thickens custard; excessive heating makes it curdle.
Pumpkin pieNarrower topic: Eggs and dairy set the filling into a sliceable, tender custard.
Egg tartNarrower topic: Eggs set into a smooth filling when the tart is baked.
EggnogRelated: Egg yolks give many eggnog recipes a custard-like body.
Pastry forkRelated: Soft desserts such as custards are eaten with the fork's prongs rather than cut.