Butterscotch Pudding

Difficulty:
1/5

Ease of Preparation: Easy
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients:

2 ½ cups (600 ml) milk

3 egg yolks

2 teaspoons (10 ml) vanilla extract

½ cup (120 ml) brown sugar

3 tablespoons (45 ml) cornstarch

¼ teaspoon (1 ml) salt

2 tablespoons (30 ml) butter

½ cup (120 ml) toasted pecan halves

Ice cubes, for chilling pudding

 

Method:

Add milk, egg yolks, and vanilla extract to a saucepan and whisk until thoroughly combined.

In a separate bowl, combine brown sugar, cornstarch and salt. Whisk into milk mixture. Heat over medium-high heat until mixtures comes to a gentle boil, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to medium and continue cooking until thick and creamy. Remove from heat and whisk in butter.

Place saucepan in a large bowl filled with ice and whisk pudding periodically until chilled.

Divide between 4 serving dishes, top with toasted pecans, and serve.