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DELICIOUS CUSTARD


2 tbsp. butter or margarine

1/4 c. cream cornstarch

3/4 c. sugar

1/2 tsp. salt

2 c. milk

2 egg yolks, slightly beaten

1 tsp. vanilla

Melt butter. Blend in cornstarch, sugar and salt. Gradually add milk. Heat to boiling over direct heat. Stir into slightly beaten egg yolks. Return to heat and cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add vanilla. Cool thoroughly. Makes 2 cups. Serve plain or with cream or as a filling for cream puffs, Boston cream pie, etc.