Bakers' cream - {creme patissiere}

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsMilk
½teaspoonVanilla extract
¾cupSugar
cupFlour
1pinchSalt
6Egg yolks

Directions

Scald milk with vanilla. In heavy saucepan, combine sugar, flour, salt, and egg yolks. Stir until well blended. Add milk gradually. Cook over low flame, stirring constantly, being careful to scrape bottom of pan. Bring to boil and continue boiling for 3 minutes. Pour cream into a bowl and let cool. Stir occasionally until cold.

From: The Art of French Cooking Recipe by: Fernande Garvin

Posted to TNT Recipes Digest by Carriej999<Carriej999@...> on Apr 28, 1998