Ingredients
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1 3/4
C
half-and-half
(or whole milk, or cream)
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2
large
egg yolks
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2
Tbsp
sugar
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2
tsp
cornstarch
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1
pn
salt
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2
tsp
vanilla extract
Instructions
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Combine the half and half, egg yolks, sugar, cornstarch and salt together in a large saucepan and heat over medium low. Whisk the mixture constantly until it begins to simmer. Cook until the sauce thickens slightly, about 2 minutes.
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Remove from the heat and pour the sauce through a fine mesh strainer into a clean bowl. Stir in the vanilla extract. Serve warm or cold.