English Cornstarch Pudding - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 qt. milk
    1/4 c. cornstarch
    a little salt
    1/2 c. sugar
    rind of 1 lemon
    2 egg whites
    1 c. milk
    scant Tbsp. flour
    1/2 c. sugar
    2 egg yolks, beaten
    few drops lemon extract
    scant tsp. vanilla
Preparation
    In double boiler, scald milk, reserving 1/4 cup.
    Mix together cornstarch, salt and sugar, using the reserved 1/4 cup milk to blend.
    Add to hot milk.
    Add finely shaved lemon rind and cook until pudding thickens.
    Beat egg whites until stiff; add to the rest and cook a minute or so, then turn into a dish and chill. Make pudding sauce.
    Mix together the cup of milk, flour, sugar and egg yolks.
    Cook until thick.
    Flavor with lemon and vanilla and serve over chilled pudding.

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