Name: Forget Traditional Pastel de Nata. Do This!
Uploaded: 2025-09-22T19:05:00+00:00
Duration: 8 min 36 s
Description: I didn't think Pasteis de Nata could get any better... then I fried it! Watch as I commit what might be the most delicious crime against portuguese food. This recipe will show you how to cook this ico

2 months ago

Cooking pastel de nata Portuguese recipe fried dessert traditional sweet Portuguese cuisine how to make pastel de nata deep fried pastel de nata easy recipe Portuguese sweets Bruno Home Cooks

I didn't think Pasteis de Nata could get any better... then I fried it! Watch as I commit what might be the most delicious crime against portuguese food. This recipe will show you how to cook this iconic dessert with a crispy twist, turning the classic pasteis de nata into a fried treat!

Ingredients (≈14 pieces)
Custard
• 200 ml whole milk
• 50 ml whole milk
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 1 strip lemon peel
• 20 g butter
• 3 tbsp plain flour
• 2 tsp corn starch
• 180 g sugar
• 100 ml water
• 8 large egg yolks
Pastry & Finish
• 4-5 sheets filo pastry
• 80 g melted butter
• Oil for frying
• Icing sugar
• Ground cinnamon