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Boston Cream Pie

Elegant layers of fluffy sponge cake, silky pastry cream, and glossy chocolate ganache create the ultimate classic dessert.

★★★★☆ 4.6(85 reviews on Sally's Baking)
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Prep time4 hr
Bake time30 min
Total time6 hr
Makes10

Ingredients

1 2 cups (480ml) half-and-half
2 6 large egg yolks, at room temperature
3 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
4 1/8 teaspoon salt
5 1/4 cup (31g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
6 1/4 cup (4 Tablespoons; 56g) unsalted butter, cut into 4 pieces
7 1 and 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
8 1 and 1/2 cups (188g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
9 1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
10 3/4 teaspoon salt
11 3/4 cup (180ml) whole milk
12 6 Tablespoons (85g) unsalted butter
13 1 and 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
14 3 large eggs, at room temperature
15 1 and 1/2 cups (300g) granulated sugar
16 1/2 cup (120ml) heavy cream
17 2 Tablespoons light corn syrup
18 4 ounces (113g) bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
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