Lunch: Apple Turnovers with Custard Recipe

Ingredients

1/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 cups milk or half-and-half cream
3 egg yolks, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Instructions

Combine sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan. Stir in milk until smooth. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir 1 cup into yolks. Return all to pan. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Cool slightly. Cover surface of custard with waxed paper; chill.
Place apples in a bowl; sprinkle with lemon juice. Add butter. Combine sugar, cinnamon and cornstarch; mix with apples and set aside.
Divide pastry into eight portions; roll each into a 5-in. square. Spoon filling off-center on each. Brush edges with milk. Fold over to form a triangle; seal. Crimp with tines of fork. Make steam vents on top.
Place on greased baking sheets. Chill 15 minutes. Brush with milk. Bake at 400 ° for 35 minutes. Serve warm with custard.

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