CLASSIC VANILLA CUSTARD BARS

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Did you consume custard? Egg custard seems regularly in our reminiscences of the muffins we had as children When we began learning comparable dishes, we seen that the egg custard to us is pretty similar to what humans had been accustomed to as vanilla custard…bottom is that, no count number what it’s referred to as due to the fact custard is a scrumptious and scrumptious dessert that constantly hits the spot regardless of the name.

Serves 9-12 | 40 minutes active | 3+ hours inactive

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 (16 oz.) package deal of store-bought puff pastry, two sheets, thawed
  • 1 half of cups complete milk
  • 1 half cups heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2/3 cup caster sugar, or superfine sugar
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, cubed
  • 6 egg yolks, beaten
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • powdered sugar, as wished

INSTRUCTIONS

Preheat the oven to 350º and line two baking sheets with parchment paper, and line a 9×13-inch baking dish with parchment paper, leaving a 2-inch overhang on each sides.

Unroll puff pastry sheets and vicinity onto lined baking sheets, the usage of a fork to gently prick all over the dough, except piercing the bottom.

Optional: pinnacle every sheet of puff pastry with parchment paper, then pinnacle with any other baking sheet, performing as a weight, so puff pastry won’t inflate.

Place baking sheets in the oven and bake for 20-22 minutes, or till golden brown. Remove from oven and let cool completely.

Optional: use a serrated knife to trim edges off puff pastry so that it matches into a 9×13-inch baking dish. Place one sheet of puff pastry

In a medium saucepan, whisk collectively milk, cream, butter, vanilla, and sugar over medium heat, and prepare dinner till little bubbles show up around the facet of the pan earlier than it comes to a boil.

Whisk collectively flour and water to create a slurry, then whisk into the warm milk combination and get rid of the pan from heat.

Whisk a little of the warm milk combination into overwhelmed egg yolks to mood the yolks, then, whilst the saucepan is nevertheless off the heat, whisk yolks into the combination till combined.

Return the saucepan to the warmness and carry to a boil. While whisking continuously, cook dinner for 30-60 seconds, or until custard thickens.

Pour thickened custard over puff pastry in a 9×13-inch baking dish, then pinnacle with the 2nd sheet of puff pastry. (Trim edges to match the dish.) Gently press down so the pastry adheres.

Refrigerate the baking dish till custard is set. 3-4 hours.

When geared up to serve, dirt with powdered sugar, slice and serve.

Enjoy.

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