Praline Cream Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 (9 inch) pie shells, baked
5 tablespoons cornstarch
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 3/4 cups whole milk
2 eggs or 3 egg yolks
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon butter
20 caramels, unwrapped
1/3 cup crushed butter brickle or 1/3 cup toffee pieces, plus additional (to garnish)
1 cup cream

Preparation

Combine sugar and cornstarch. Mix with milk. Place milk over medium heat, stirring to prevent scorching. Cook until thick and creamy.
Beat eggs. Pour a small amount of hot pudding into beaten eggs, stirring rapidly to temper the eggs. Pour egg mixture into remaining hot pudding. Stirring, cook 2 to 3 minutes longer.
Stir in butter and vanilla extract. Add camels to hot pudding; stir until caramels begin to melt. Add butter brickle pieces and stir. Caramels will not be completely melted or mixed inches Pour mix into baked pie shell.
Chill 3 to 4 hours.
To serve, whip cream and place a dollop on each piece of pie.
Sprinkle with additional butter brickle, if desired.