Vanilla Custard Cream Squares

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Vanilla Custard Cream Squares

This recipe features a rich, stable custard sandwiched between layers of crispy puff pastry, topped with a simple sweet glaze.

The Ingredients

The Pastry

• 2 sheets of frozen puff pastry, thawed

• A little powdered sugar for dusting

The Custard Filling

• 2 cups whole milk

• 1/2 cup heavy cream

• 1/2 cup granulated sugar

• 1/4 cup cornstarch

• 4 large egg yolks

• 1 tablespoon vanilla bean paste (or extract)

• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

The Simple Glaze

• 1 cup powdered sugar

• 1 to 2 tablespoons milk

• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract