Classic Italian Pastry Cream Recipe | PEKIS Recipes

Classic Italian Pastry Cream Recipe | PEKIS Recipes

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Dive into the world of Italian desserts with this exquisite Classic Italian Pastry Cream. Renowned for its velvety texture, rich flavor, and…

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Ingredients

  • 500 ml (2 cups) whole milk
  • 100 g (½ cup) granulated sugar
  • 40 g (5 tbsp) cornstarch (or 40 g (5 tbsp) potato starch for gluten-free option)
  • 4 large egg yolks (approximately 80 g / 3 oz)
  • 1 vanilla bean (or 1 tsp pure vanilla extract)
  • 5 g (1 tsp) lemon zest (optional, for added aroma)

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