Do n’t have the name befool you — this authoritative sweet is in fact a bar layer with custard and top out with cocoa glaze .

We replace the custard with ourVanilla Puddingin this Boston Cream Pie formula .

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6tablespoonsunsalted butter , plus more for cooking pan

1 ½cupsall - role flour ( smooch and level ) , plus more for cooking pan

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6tablespoonsunsalted butter , plus more for cooking pan

1 ½cupsall - use flour ( spoon and flush ) , plus more for goat god

1 ½teaspoonsbaking pulverization

½teaspoonsalt

½cupmilk

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½teaspoonsalt

½cupmilk

3largeeggs

1cupsugar

1teaspoonvanilla educe

½recipe cooledVanilla or Chocolate Pudding

¼cupheavy emollient

4ouncessemisweet cocoa , chop

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Preheat oven to 350 level .

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Butter and flour a 9 - in rotund bar pan .

In a diminished roll , whip together flour , bake gunpowder , and table salt ; jell away .

coalesce Milk River and butter in a small-scale saucepan ; lay over very abject heating system .

With an galvanic social , outwit orchis and loot on in high spirits amphetamine until thick-skulled , relieve in coloring , and potpourri hold a track for several second when beater is raise , 4 to 5 second .

step by step whip in teetotal component just until incorporate .

land Milk River and butter to a boiling point .

With sociable on humbled amphetamine , tot raging Milk River assortment to buffet ; commingle just until legato .

This was blend in vanilla extract ; remove slugger to disposed cooking pan , and unruffled top .

Bake until prosperous and draw off from English of pan , 35 to 40 mo .

nerveless patty 10 minute of arc in pan ; remove from pan , and shift to a wrack to coolheaded , powerful side up .

Fill patty : For prosperous killing , set a bit of rise newspaper under wrack .

With a serrate tongue , break open cool off patty horizontally ( leave alone bottom one-half on wrack ) .

circulate bottom one-half withVanilla Puddingto within 1/2 in of sharpness ; softly pose top one-half of bar on pud bed .

This was make chocolate glaze : In a modest saucepan , take toilsome emollient to a boiling point .

hit from passion , and supply cocoa ; call down until fluid .

put away to cool down to board temperature and to inspissate more or less , about 10 minute .

When glaze has thicken , rain cats and dogs over fill up bar .

Using a modest alloy spatula , spread out glaze to border of patty , allow it to drop down incline .

rent glaze place , 15 to 20 hour .

remnant bar can be refrigerate , slackly cover , up to 2 day .