Black Raspberry Pastry Cream

A rich black raspberry pastry cream provides an elegantly unexpected addition to cakes and French pastries.

Category Tags:

DessertSauce

Cuisine Tags:

FrenchAmerican

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Instructions

  1. Warm milk in a saucepan until steaming.

  2. Concurrently, whisk egg yolks, sugar, flour, and cornstarch until smooth.

  3. Gradually whisk half of the warm milk into the egg mixture.

  4. Return the combined mixture to the saucepan with the remaining hot milk; cook, stirring continuously, until thick and it reaches 170°F.

  5. Remove from heat, then stir in black raspberry puree, vanilla extract, and liqueur.

  6. Chill the cream before filling pastry.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 81 kcal
Carbohydrate: 10 g
Cholesterol: 77 mg
Fiber: 0 g
Protein: 3 g
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Sodium: 36 mg
Sugar: 7 g
Fat: 3 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g