Salted Caramel Budino – Alberta Co-op

Ingredients

• 1 C finely ground chocolate cookie crumbs
• 2 T unsalted butter, melted
• 1/8 tsp kosher salt
• 3 C whole milk, divided
• 1/3 C cornstarch (*)
• 3/4 C dark brown sugar, packed
• 5 large egg yolks
• 3 T unsalted butter
• 2 tsp dark rum
• 1 tsp kosher salt
• 3/4C + 2 T heavy cream
• 1/2 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
• 1/2 C sugar
• 2 T light corn syrup
• 1/4 C unsalted butter, chilled, cut into 1/2" cubes
• 1/4 tsp kosher salt
• Lightly sweetened whipped cream