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MakerCraft LIVE! Chocolate Eclairs Recipe

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Recipe for Chocolate Eclairs from MakerCraft LIVE! Day 1 PASTRY FILLING Ingredients 2 Cups Whole Milk 6 Egg Yolks 1/2 - 2/3 Cup Granulated Sugar (Depending on taste) 1/4 Cup Corn Starch 1 Stick (8 tbs) Unsalted Butter 1/4 tsp Vanilla Extract (or scrapings from 1 vanilla pod) * 1/8 tsp Lavender Extract Paste (Optional) 1. In a Medium sauce pan, combine milk and stick of butter.  Heat over medium-high heat while stirring constantly until the butter is melted and there is a rolling boil. 2. Remove from Heat and add Vanilla extract (or scraped beans from Vanilla pod) and sit for 15 minutes. 3. Separate 6 egg yolks into a mixing bowl and add the granulated sugar.  Whisk well until the mixture turns light yellow in appearance. 4. Next add the corn starch slowly and whisk carefully until the mixture starts to thicken.  5. Temper the egg mixture by gradually pouring some of the milk mixture 1/4 cup at a time until both mixtures are combined. 6. P...