My Favorite Pastry Cream

Name: My Favorite Pastry Cream
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 2 cups whole milk; 1/4 cup granulated sugar; 2 large egg yolks; 1 large egg; 1/4 cup cornstarch; 1/3 cup granulated sugar; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; Optional -- 1/2 cup of whipping cream, whipped (to lighten if desired)

My Favorite Pastry Cream was pinched from <a href="http://www.cookiemadness.net/2013/09/basic-pastry-cream-1/" target="_blank">www.cookiemadness.net.</a>

"Very sweet, custard-like pastry cream that works well as a filling for Boston Cream Pie...."

INGREDIENTS

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2 cups whole milk

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1/4 cup granulated sugar

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2 large egg yolks

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1 large egg

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1/4 cup cornstarch

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1/3 cup granulated sugar

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2 tablespoons butter

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1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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Optional -- 1/2 cup of whipping cream, whipped (to lighten if desired)

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