Old Fashioned Floating Island - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/4 c. sugar
1/4 c. flour
1 qt. milk (heated)
3 eggs (all of 1 egg and yellows of 2), beaten
1 tsp. vanilla
nutmeg

Preparation

Heat milk almost to boiling point. Mix sugar, flour and beaten eggs together.
Add heated milk and return to low fire and cook, stirring constantly.
Custard is done when it coats the spoon. Add vanilla and pour into large bowl.