BOSTON CREAM PIE

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My friend & neighbor Jane Mc Williams made this for my birthday because I said it was one of my favorites - it was absolutely delicious!

Provided by Carol Keene

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 c milk
1 c sifted flour
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/8 tsp salt
2 eggs
1 c granulated sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
CREAM FILLING
1/2 c granulated sugar
1/4 c cornstarch
1/4 tsp salt
2 c milk
4 egg yolks slightly beaten
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
CHOCOLATE GLAZE
2 Tbsp butter or margarine
1 square unsweetened chocolate
1 c sifted confectioner's sugar
2 Tbsp boiling water

Steps:

  • 1. Make Spongecake with first group of ingredients. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Heat 1/2 c. milk in small saucepan until bubbles form around edge. Remove from heat & cool slightly. Sift flour with baking powder & 1/8 tsp. salt & set aside. In small bowl of electric mixer at high speed beat 2 eggs until thick & lemon colored. Gradually add 1 cup granulated sugar, 1/4 cup at a time, beating until mixture is thick & smooth - about 5 minutes. Add 1 tsp. vanilla At low speed, blend in flour mixture just until smooth. Add warm milk beating until just blended. Pour into an ungreased 9 inch round layer cake pan. /bake 30 - 35 minutes or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from oven & invert cake by hanging between two pans; coll completely.
  • 2. Meanwhile, make cream filling. In medium saucepan, combine granulated sugar, cornstarch & salt. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly; boil 1 minute, Remove from heat. Gradually stir half of mixture into egg yolks; return to rest of hot mixture. Bring to boiling & boil 1 minute. Remove from heat. Ad in vanilla. Let cool completely.
  • 3. Make chocolate glaze - in small bowl, over hot water, melt butter & chocolate. Remove bowl from water & let it cool. Add confectioners sugar & boiling water, beat just until smooth & well combined. Remove cooled spongecake from pan & split into two even layers. Place bottom layer cut side up on a serving plate & spread with cooled cream filling. Top with remaining layer cut side down. Spread glaze over top. Refrigerate if not serving immediately. Keep remainder not served in refrigerator. Number of serving depends upon how it is cut.

Bayanda Bathe
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This recipe is a must-try for any Boston Cream Pie lover! It is rich, creamy, and chocolatey.


Alaa Yazje
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I have made this recipe several times, and it always turns out perfect. It is a family favorite!


Imran jamm
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it is worth the effort. The pie is absolutely delicious.


shaila jane bernardino casimiro
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I substituted dark chocolate for the milk chocolate in the glaze, and it turned out amazing!


Kakiika Ramathan
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover custard. The pie is delicious and satisfying.


Nathaniel McCarthy
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I love this Boston Cream Pie recipe! It is my go-to dessert for potlucks and gatherings.


Kwame Asare Nti
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This recipe is easy to follow, and the results are impressive! I will definitely be making this pie again.


jam boii25
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I used this recipe to make Boston Cream Pie for a bake sale, and it sold out in minutes! Everyone at the sale loved the taste.


Zaheer Akhtar
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I made this recipe for my husband's birthday, and he loved it! He said it was the best Boston Cream Pie he had ever had.


Ayesha Hussein
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This Boston Cream Pie was a hit at my party! Everyone raved about the flavor and presentation.


Hacker 420
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This recipe is a keeper! The custard filling was smooth and creamy, and the chocolate glaze was rich and decadent.


Dev Sapkota
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I would definitely make this again for special occasions. It is an impressive and delicious dessert.


spyfans chydalie (Spyninjasfamilyforever)
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My family loved this recipe for Boston Cream Pie! It was delightfully sweet and creamy, with a perfect balance of flavors and textures.


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