What’s Pastry Cream? Ok, so I am assuming it is safe to assume that you are here because you need an amazing pastry cream recipe. If so, welcome! I promise you will not be disappointed. Pastry cream is a rich and creamy pudding-like custard. It is thick enough to hold its shape and perfect to use as a filling for éclairs, cream puffs, tarts, cakes and so much more. If you enjoy baking, this pastry cream recipe is one that you should have in your back pocket. Pastry Cream vs Custard One of the question I get quite often is…