Light, elegant, and utterly irresistible—these Vanilla Custard Cream Squares are a dessert worth savoring. Flaky layers of golden puff pastry sandwich a silky-smooth vanilla custard cream, finished with a delicate dusting of powdered sugar. Whether it’s for a celebration, afternoon tea, or just a sweet treat for yourself, this dessert is as impressive as it is delicious.
Ingredients
For the Pastry:
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2 sheets puff pastry, thawed
For the Custard Cream Filling:
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4 cups whole milk
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1½ cups granulated sugar
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1¼ cups all-purpose flour
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8 large eggs, separated
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3 tsp vanilla extract
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2 tbsp rum (optional)
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2 cups heavy whipping cream, chilled
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2 tbsp powdered sugar (plus extra for dusting)
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