Vanilla Custard
Description: "Vanilla Custard for Eclairs." Source: "Chef James while at Brittany Hill" Recipe By: James T. Ehler Servings: 10
Step One 1/2 tablespoon Salt 1/2 pound Sugar 1 3/4 ounces Cornstarch Step Two 1 Quart Milk 1/2 Tablespoon Vanilla 15 each Egg Yolks
[1) Mix Salt, Sugar & Corn Starch together.
[2) Mix Milk, Vanilla, & Egg Yolks together.
[3) Combine both mixtures.
[4) In a double boiler, slowly bring mixture to heat. STIR CONSTANTLY. Cook until custard is thick and bubbling.
[5) Pour into shallow pan, cover with plastic wrap right on top of custard, and refrigerate.
You MUST STIR this mixture CONSTANTLY to avoid lumping.
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