Cream Puff Filling Variations Recipe

  Dessert

Ingredients:
Cornstarch Pudding

3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/3 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 tablespoon butter (optional)
2 cups scalded milk*

Directions:
Mix cornstarch, sugar, and salt in top of doubleboiler. Add milk gradually. Cook over hot water, stirring til thickened. Cover and cook 15-20 minutes. Add vanilla and butter. Pour into molds rinsed with cold water and chill
til firm. Serve with fresh or canned fruit, cream, or pudding sauce.

*If pudding is not to be molded, increase milk to 2 1/2 cups. Serves 6.

Variations on Cornstarch Pudding

Chocolate - Make cornstarch pudding increasing sugar to 1/2 cup and milk to 2 1/4 cups. Blend 1/3 cup cocoa with cornstarch or melt 2 squares unsweetened chocolate into scalded milk.

Fluffy Pudding - Make pudding omitting butter and folding in 2 stiffly beaten egg whites before chilling.
Note: You can make the cream puffs, then filled them with praline ice cream and drizzled warm carmamel sauce over top. It's an elegant dessert and super delicious!

Cream Puff Filling Variations
 

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