Ostakaka (Swedish Custard) Recipe

Ostakaka (Swedish Custard) Recipe

  • 2 teaspoons butter, or as needed
  • 5 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 (24 ounce) carton cottage cheese (4% milk fat)
  • 1 pint heavy whipping cream
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a casserole dish with butter.
  2. Stir beaten eggs, cottage cheese, cream, sugar, vanilla extract, nutmeg, and salt together in a bowl; pour into prepared casserole dish.
  3. Bake in preheated oven until set and completely browned on top, about 1 hour. Set aside to cool.