school cafeteria tapioca
Just like the lunch ladies used to make.
prep time
10 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
12 (1/2 cup servings)
Ingredients
- 1 quart milk
- 1/3 cup minute tapioca
- 2 - eggs, separated
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
How To Make school cafeteria tapioca
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Step 1Heat milk until scalding. Stir in tapioca gradually. Cook mixture over boiling water or direct low heat 6 to 8 minutes, until tapioca is done.
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Step 2Beat egg yolks until pale in color. Beat with 1/4 cup sugar and salt. Stir into tapioca. Cook and stir until mixture thickens slightly. Stir in vanilla. Cool slightly.
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Step 3Beat egg whites and remaining 1/4 cup sugar until stiff. Fold into hot pudding.
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Step 4Cool thoroughly, covered with wax paper.
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Step 5To serve, spoon into dessert or parfait dishes. Garnish with whipped cream and maraschino cherry, if desired.
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