Dessert Recipe: CUSTARD FRUIT PUFF PASTRY SHELLS
Ingredients
  • 1 Package of Puff Pastry Shells
  • Fresh Raspberries
  • Fresh Blackberries
  • Fresh Blueberries
  • FOR THE CUSTARD CREAM:
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 3 egg yolks
  • ⅓ cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp pure cornstarch
  • ⅓ heavy whipping cream, whipped
Instructions
  1. PUFF PASTRY SHELLS: follow the instructions on the box
  2. CUSTARD CREAM:
  3. Combine milk and vanilla extract in a small saucepan; bring to a slow boil.
  4. Meanwhile, beat egg yolks, sugar and cornstarch in a small bowl with electric mixer until thick. With motor operating, gradually beat in hot milk mixture.
  5. Return custard to the saucepan; stir over low heat until mixture boils and thickens.
  6. Pour custard into a glass bowl, cover surface of custard with plastic wrap, refrigerate 1 hour.
  7. After an hour remove plastic wrap and fold whipped whipping cream into custard, in two batches.
  8. Using a paring knife, cut the perforated circles along the top of each pastry shell and discard tops.
  9. Add a spoonful of custard to each pastry shell and top with fruit.
  10. Sprinkle some confectioners' sugar (optional) and serve
Recipe by Design by Occasion at https://designbyoccasion.com/dessert-recipe-custard-fruit-puff-pastry-shells/