Kelly’s Butterscotch Pudding

Description

This is a wonderful pudding recipe I have been making for years. Our family loves it best when it’s hot. Can also use as a pie filling.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • ¼ cup cornstarch
  • 3 cups milk
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 3 egg yolks, beaten
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl
  2. mix together brown sugar
  3. cornstarch and salt. Add enough milk to make thick paste. In a saucepan over medium heat
  4. bring milk to a boil. Stir in brown sugar mixture
  5. return to a boil
  6. and cook for 1 minute.
  7. Place egg yolks in small bowl. Temper the yolks by quickly stirring in about 1/4 of hot milk mixture. Pour yolk mixture back into hot milk mixture
  8. and return to heat. Cook
  9. stirring constantly
  10. for 1 minute; remove from heat. Stir in butter and vanilla until butter is melted. Pour into bowls
  11. and let cool slightly.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 4

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