Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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I learned how to make this pastry cream in pastry school and I just love how it tastes! This recipe is thick and creamy and is the perfect filling for fruit tarts, donuts, and cream puffs!

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RECIPE ► 16 oz milk may sub: almond, soy, coconut etc
2 oz sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ oz cornstarch
2 oz sugar
2 large egg yolks
1 large egg
2 oz unsalted butter

CHAPTERS ►
00:00 Intro

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