Date
Saturday
May

May 3

National Chocolate Custard Day

Indulge yourself on National Chocolate Custard Day with delicious recipes, deals, and discounts - it's the perfect excuse for some sweet treats!

Yearly Date
May 3
Type
Day

Introduction

Celebrate National Chocolate Custard Day on May 3 and indulge in a delicious treat! This day is dedicated to the creamy, custardy goodness of chocolate custard. It's believed that chocolate custard has been around since the 1600s, when it was first created by French chef François Massialot. Since then, chocolate custard has become one of the most popular desserts across the world and it's enjoyed by both kids and adults alike! So get ready for some serious indulgence – grab your spoon and dig into this creamy delight!

National Chocolate Custard Day Timeline

1600s
Birth of Custard
French chef François Massialot is believed to have created the original custard, laying the foundations for its countless variations, including chocolate.
1824
C. J. Hackett's Custard Powder
English food manufacturer Alfred Bird invented custard powder, allowing for custard to be easily made at home and paving the way for flavored variations like chocolate.
1879
Milk Chocolate Invention
The invention of milk chocolate by Daniel Peter revolutionized chocolate production and increased the possibilities for dessert creations, including adding chocolate to custard.
1920s
Custard Desserts Gain Popularity
During the Roaring Twenties, custard-based desserts like crème caramel became popular, a trend which also saw the rise in popularity of chocolate custard.
2000s
Custard Desserts Hit Mainstream
With the rise of TV cooking shows and celebrity chefs, custard desserts including chocolate custard saw a resurgence in popularity and became a staple in many households and restaurants.
Year Unknown
National Chocolate Custard Day Inception
The exact year when National Chocolate Custard Day was first celebrated remains unknown but it's a day fully devoted to appreciating the deliciousness of chocolate custard.

How to Celebrate National Chocolate Custard Day

1

Make your own custard

Making chocolate custard is easier than you think. All you need are some eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, and cocoa powder. Mix all the ingredients together and bake in the oven for a delicious Chocolate Custard treat.

2

Visit a custard shop

Go out and support your local custard shop. Try different flavors like peanut butter, strawberry, or mint chocolate chip. See what creations the chefs come up with for the special holiday.

3

Have a custard party

Invite your friends over for a custard themed party. Have everyone bring their favorite chocolate custard recipes to share and have a fun time mixing, stirring and tasting.

4

Order custard online

Order some chocolaty goodness to be delivered straight to your door. There are many websites that specialize in delivering chocolatey treats right to your home.

5

Make custard desserts

Try making some creative desserts using chocolate custard as the main ingredient. Bake up some cupcakes, pies or tarts with chocolate custard filling or top your favorite ice cream with a spoonful of warm chocolate custard.

Why We Love National Chocolate Custard Day

A

Chocolate custard is creamy and decadent

There's nothing quite like indulging in the rich sweetness of chocolate custard. The smooth, creamy texture is a delicious treat that's sure to satisfy your sweet tooth!

B

Chocolate custard can be topped with almost anything

From chopped nuts and caramel sauce, to whipped cream and fruit, you can top your chocolate custard with an endless array of tasty ingredients. Get creative and make it your own special treat!

C

Chocolate custard is easy to make

Making homemade chocolate custard is a lot easier than you think. All you need are eggs, sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, heavy cream and some sort of sweetener - mix them all together and voila! A wonderfully indulgent dessert that anyone can enjoy!

National Chocolate Custard Day Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
May 2
Tuesday
2024
May 2
Thursday
2025
May 2
Friday
2026
May 2
Saturday
2027
May 2
Sunday