OLD-FASHIONED COCOA PUDDING

Old-Fashioned Cocoa Pudding image

"My husband's favorite pudding is this one that my mother used to make," recalls Sue Knapp from her home in Camden, Michigan. "But it gets so many compliments at our family gatherings that I also use it as a pie filling on special occasions!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 cup sugar
1/3 cup baking cocoa
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups water
2 egg yolks
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Whipped topping and chocolate curls

Steps:

In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, cocoa, flour and salt. Gradually whisk in water and egg yolks. Cook over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Remove from the heat; stir in butter and vanilla until blended. Pour into individual dishes. Refrigerate until set. Garnish with whipped topping and chocolate curls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 399 calories, Fat 12g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 114mg cholesterol, Sodium 181mg sodium, Carbohydrate 68g carbohydrate (53g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.