Pastry Cream

7 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 large egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 1/2 cups whole milk
  • 1 piece vanilla beans (4-inch) or 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream

Directions

  1. 1
    ["Place the yolks, sugar and salt in a mixing bowl and whisk until blended.", "Stir in the cornstarch.", "Heat the milk and vanilla bean (if using) to scalding in a heavy saucepan.", "SLOWLY whisk the milk into the eggs, whisking the eggs constantly.", "This is called\"tempering\"".""

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