This basic recipe for a simple homemade Vanilla Sauce can be varied according to your preferences: with or without egg, with real vanilla bean, vanilla extract or vanilla essence, etc.
Arbeitszeit 15 MinutenMin.
Gesamt 15 MinutenMin.
Kochutensilien
1 saucepan
1 whisk
Zutaten
2cupswhole milk
1vanilla bean alternatively 1 tsp. of vanilla extract, 2 tsp. vanilla essence or 2 tbsp. of vanilla sugar
1eggoptional, if you want leave out the egg, you can use 1 extra tbsp. of cornstarch instead
2tbsp.cornstarch
¼cupgranulated sugar
1tsp.dark rumoptional
1pinchof saltvery small pinch
Anleitung
Pour about 5 tablespoons of the cold (!) milk into an extra bowl and mix well with the cornstarch.
Cut vanilla bean lengthwise and scrape out vanilla pulp.
In a saucepan, whisk remaining cold milk with vanilla, egg, sugar, salt and rum until well blended. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
To kill potential salmonella from the egg, let the sauce simmer on the stove at low temperature for about 10 minutes. Always stay close and stir frequently so that the sauce does not burn.
Add the stirred cornstarch and bring to a boil again briefly.
Serve while still warm.
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September 13, 2023
(c) by Angelika Kreitner-Beretits / Vienna Sunday Kitchen