how to make a firmer creme patissiere with corn starch without the final product tating gritty?

Kathy
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  • September 22, 2013
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Kathy September 22, 2013
THANK YOU
 
Stephanie B. September 22, 2013
Once you've tempered the hot milk into the eggs, sugar and cornstarch and return the pastry cream to the stove, be sure that it comes to a boil and boils for a full two minutes. Cooking the starch completely will prevent a raw, starchy taste that can be almost gritty.
 
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