What is crème pâtissière used for?

Answer Filling pastries and cakes

Creme patissiere, also known as pastry cream, is a creamy, cooked vanilla custard used for fillings in cakes and pastries. It can also be served alone as a delicious dessert with berries. It is made from milk, eggs, sugar, and cornstarch, and it can have other ingredients, such as whipped cream or gelatin, added to it to create a mousse.

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