Pastry Cream

Ingredients:
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1-1/4 oz. sugar
  • 1/2 oz. cornstarch
  • 5 oz. milk
  • 1/2 vanilla bean
  • 1 Tbsp kirsch
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Preparation:

Place egg yolk, half of sugar and cornstarch in stainless steel bowl. Add one-third of milk; combine. Mixture should be smooth. Place remaining milk in saucepan; sprinkle in remaining sugar.

Do not stir. Add vanilla bean; heat to boiling. Remove from heat. Remove vanilla bean. Whisk together with egg yolk mixture. Place in saucepan; heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer for 2 to 3 minutes.

Remove from heat; sprinkle with small amount of sugar to prevent skin from forming. Let cool. Place in mixing bowl; beat until smooth using wire whisk. Add kirsch.

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