Chocolate Pudding

p. 97

The original: Chocolate Pudding

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 3 cups milk
  • 7 tablespoons cocoa (Droste) } stir together to make a paste.
  • 1/2 cup water (boiling) }
  • 1/2 cup boiling
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla.

Method

1. Melt butter in Pan A, mix 3 tablespoons with cocoa paste.

2. Pan B warm milk. Stir cocoa and

3. Mix sugar, cornstarch and salt. Add to warm milk. Add the cocoa-butter mixture and the beaten egg. Cook over medium heat, stirring until thickened (20-30 minutes). Remove from heat add 1 tablespoon butter, vanilla.