Pastry cream with whole eggs
Published on 18 January 2023
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I always made pastry cream with yolks only, but whole eggs work well too and use the whites. You can use 70 g of flour and 70 g of potato starch instead.
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I bring the milk and lemon peel almost to the boil in a small pan.

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In another pan, I break the whole eggs and add sugar.

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I whisk the eggs, then add flour, stirring throughout.

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Once the flour is incorporated, I gradually stir in hot milk until smooth and remove the lemon peel.

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I heat, stirring constantly.

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The cream will thicken; leave for a few minutes.

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I immediately pour into a cold dish and cover with cling film touching the surface. Refrigerate until needed.

Original source: https://incucinaconlilly.com/2023/01/18/crema-pasticciera-con-uova-intere/
