KELLY'S BUTTERSCOTCH PUDDING

Kelly's Butterscotch Pudding image

This is a wonderful pudding recipe I have been making for years. Our family loves it best when it's hot. Can also use as a pie filling.

Provided by COOKIEWOMAN

Categories Desserts Custards and Pudding Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 cup packed brown sugar
¼ cup cornstarch
3 cups milk
½ teaspoon salt
3 egg yolks, beaten
¼ cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

In a small bowl, mix together brown sugar, cornstarch and salt. Add enough milk to make thick paste. In a saucepan over medium heat, bring milk to a boil. Stir in brown sugar mixture, return to a boil, and cook for 1 minute.
Place egg yolks in small bowl. Temper the yolks by quickly stirring in about 1/4 of hot milk mixture. Pour yolk mixture back into hot milk mixture, and return to heat. Cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute; remove from heat. Stir in butter and vanilla until butter is melted. Pour into bowls, and let cool slightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 475.3 calories, Carbohydrate 70.4 g, Cholesterol 198.8 mg, Fat 18.4 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 8.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 469.6 mg, Sugar 62.1 g