Ingredients
The following ingredients have 4 Servings
- 10 1/2 ounces all-purpose flour
- 3 ounces cornstarch ((9 tablespoons) )
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 1/2 tablespoons ground cardamom
- 4 vanilla beans
- 1 1/2 cups half-and-half, (or 50% cream + 50% whole milk)
- 1/4 cup brandy ((see notes))
- 2 tablespoons pure vanilla extract
- 9 ounces unsalted butter, (room temperature)
- 21 ounces granulated sugar
- 6 large eggs, (room temperature)
- 12 ounces granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup + 2 tablespoons water
- 1 teaspoon corn syrup
- 5 large egg whites
- 16 ounces unsalted butter, (cubed and at room temperature)
- 2 vanilla beans
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
