Last night I wanted ice cream, but I wanted it warm. This fit the bill. Make sure to really stir well to keep from burning, constantly scrapping the bottom of the pan. Top with whipped cream.
Creamy Vanilla Pudding
Submitted by Erin ~ www.sisterscafe.blogspot.com
2 T. cornstarch
1/8 tsp salt
2 c. milk
2 egg yolks, slightly beaten
2 T. margarine or butter, softened
2 tsp vanilla
Mix sugar, cornstarch and salt in a 2 quart saucepan. Stir in milk gradually. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture thickens and boils. Boil and stir 1 minute. Stir at least half of the hot mixture gradually into egg yolks. Blend into hot mixture in saucepan. Boil and stir one minute. Remove from heat; stir in margarine and vanilla. Pour into dessert dishes. Cool slightly and serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers. Makes 4 servings.