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Vanilla slice with puff pastry: The best creamy custard treat

Vanilla Slice with Puff Pastry – Creamy Custard Bakery-Style Treat

Vanilla Slice with Puff Pastry is a delectable creamy custard bakery-style treat that is sure to impress.

Ingredients

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  • 1 package puff pastry
  • 4 cups milk
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Roll out the puff pastry and line a baking dish.
  3. Bake until golden brown and let cool.
  4. In a saucepan, heat milk and gradually whisk in sugar and cornstarch.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk egg yolks and vanilla.
  6. Once the milk mixture thickens, temper in the egg mixture.
  7. Stir in butter and pour over the baked pastry.
  8. Chill until set and serve cold.

Notes

  • Serve with fresh berries for added flavor.
  • Make sure to cool the custard completely before filling the pastry.

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Keywords: Vanilla Slice, Puff Pastry, Creamy Custard