"Boston Cream Pie Croissants allow you to enjoy Boston cream pie in finger food form. Flaky store bought croissants are filled with vanilla custard , then topped with chocolate ganache and chopped pecans. They are …..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup light cream or half & half
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3 egg yolks, room temperature
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1/4 cup granulated sugar
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1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
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pinch of salt
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2 tablespoons butter, cubed
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1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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3 tablespoons chopped nuts (almond, pecan, or walnut)
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3-4 (5x4-inch) croissants
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3 ounces semi-sweet or bittersweet chocolate bar (chopped into small chunks)
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1/4 cup half & half or light cream (See Note*)
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1 tablespoon light corn syrup (optional for adding sheen)
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flat whisk or a balloon whisk
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wooden skewer
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piping bag and a long piping nozzle tip