Almond Brioche

Almond Pastry Cream

In a medium pot bring the milk, almond paste and scraped vanilla to a boil. In a separate bowl whip the yolks with the sugar and cornstarch until pale.

Combine the two mixtures together in the pot and cook at the boil for about 2 minutes. Stir in the butter and almond liqueur with a whisk.

Cover the surface with plastic w