How to Make Boston Cream Topping

Pour the sugar and cornflour into a saucepan., Heat to boiling and continue stirring to prevent lumps from forming., Beat the eggs in a small bowl until light and fluffy., Cook the entire mixture until it thickens and bubbles., Stir through the...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Pour the sugar and cornflour into a saucepan.

    Gradually pour in the milk, stirring all the time.

    Mix until all ingredients are well blended.
  2. Step 2: Heat to boiling and continue stirring to prevent lumps from forming.

    Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for a further minute, while still stirring. , Pour the hot mixture in gradually with the beaten eggs, stirring constantly.

    Pour the entire mixture back into the saucepan and return to the heat, stirring well. , Remove from the heat. ,, Leave the topping to set. , Drizzle this over the set topping.

    Leave to set. , Once the topping has set, your cake is ready for serving.
  3. Step 3: Beat the eggs in a small bowl until light and fluffy.

  4. Step 4: Cook the entire mixture until it thickens and bubbles.

  5. Step 5: Stir through the vanilla essence/extract and leave to cool slightly.

  6. Step 6: Spread the slightly cooled topping over an already cooled cake.

  7. Step 7: Melt the chocolate.

  8. Step 8: Serve.

Detailed Guide

Gradually pour in the milk, stirring all the time.

Mix until all ingredients are well blended.

Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for a further minute, while still stirring. , Pour the hot mixture in gradually with the beaten eggs, stirring constantly.

Pour the entire mixture back into the saucepan and return to the heat, stirring well. , Remove from the heat. ,, Leave the topping to set. , Drizzle this over the set topping.

Leave to set. , Once the topping has set, your cake is ready for serving.

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