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Chocolate Pastry Cream

Time
20 min
Makes
20
Ingredients
9

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Ingredients

Servings
20 servings
Amounts
  • 2 cups whole milk ()
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 large egg yolks
  • 4 oz semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into ½-in (2.5-cm) cubes
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon rum or coffee liqueur (optional)
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Nutrition · per serving

Calories
92 kcal
Fat
5 g
Sugar
10 g
Sodium
42 mg
Protein
2 g
Cholesterol
42 mg
Carbohydrate
12 g
Saturated fat
3 g

As published by Once Upon a Chef.

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