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A Boston cream pie is an American dessert consisting of a yellow butter cake filled with custard or cream and topped with chocolate glaze. This Boston Cream Pie is a classic cake - not a pie at all! It's a lovely vanilla cake layered with fresh pastry cream and chocolate ganache - all from scratch!
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have boston cream pie using 22 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Boston Cream Pie:
Make ready CAKE
Take 2 1/3 cup cake flour
Prepare 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
Prepare 1/2 tsp baking soda
Get 1/4 tsp salt
Make ready 12 tbsp butter, unsalted is best at room temperature
Get 1 1/3 cup granulated sugar
Make ready 3 large eggs
Take 1 tsp vanilla extract
Make ready 1 cup buttermilk
Prepare PASTRY CREAM FILLING
Take 1/2 cup granulated sugar
Prepare 2 tbsp flour
Make ready 2 tbsp cornstarch
Take 4 large egg yolks
Prepare 1 1/3 cup whole milk
Take 1 tsp vanilla extract
Prepare CHOCOLATE GLAZE
Prepare 1/2 cup heavy cream
Take 8 oz semi sweet chocolate chips
Prepare GARNISH
Take 2 tbsp white chocolate shavings
Two layers of yellow cake are filled with pastry cream and topped off with a chocolate glaze. It is sure to be a favorite! The dessert was first created and served at the grand opening of Boston's Parker House. This recipe was similar to the Boston Cream Pie recipe of today.
Instructions to make Boston Cream Pie:
MAKE CAKE
preheat oven to 350
Grease and flour two 9 by 2 inch cake pans.
Mix together, flour, baking powder, bakng soda and salt.
Beat the butter until creamy, add sugar and beat 3 minutes until light and creamy, add eggs and vanilla. Add the flour mixture alternating with buttermilk on low spead do not overmix.
Divide batter in cake pans, bake 30 to 35 minutes until toothpick comes ot clean.
Cool 10 minutes on rack in pans.Run a small sharp knife around edges of pan and cool completely before filling.
FOR FILLING
In a large bowl combine sugar,flour, cornstarch and egg yolks,beat on high speed 2 minutes until thickened.
Meanwhile in a saucepan heat milk to a simmer, gradually pour one third of hot milk into egg mixture whisking to combine,scrape the egg mixture into saucpan with remaing milk, whisking constantly scraping sides of pan to keep smooth.Cook over low to medium heat just until it begns to thicken and bubble, cook 60 seconds more. Remove from heat, add vanilla pour into bowl and cover surface with parchment paper to prevent a skin from forming Let cool then chill until cold. This can be made up to two days in advance.
FOR CHOCOLATE LAZE
Heat cream to a simmer, remove from heat add chocolate chips, let sit a minute then stir until smooth
TO ASSEMBLE
Spread cold pastry cream between layers of cooled cake. Pour lukewarm glaze over top having some drip down sides,sprinkle top with white chocolate shavings.
Boston cream pie is a simple delicious cake, usually a sponge cake or butter cake, filled with a thick layer of vanilla pastry cream and glazed with a shiny chocolate ganache. This Boston Cream Pie recipe features a simple vanilla cake filled with homemade pastry cream and topped with a chocolate ganache. Six years ago, I made my grandma a Boston cream pie for her. The original Boston Cream Pie was made with a butter sponge cake, thick homemade custard, and a chocolate fondant. Some versions of the Boston Cream Pie recipe have a rum glaze on the cake, as.
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