- In a saucepan, mix milk, sugar, and cornstarch. Whisk until smooth.
- Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until it thickens (about 5 minutes).
- Remove from heat and stir in butter and vanilla extract.
- Let it cool for 10 minutes, then fold in the whipped cream if using.
Step 2: Assemble the Layers
- Dip each biscuit lightly in milk (don’t soak) and arrange a single layer in a dish.
- Spread a thin layer of vanilla cream over the biscuits.
- Repeat the layering process until you run out of ingredients, finishing with a layer of cream.
Step 3: Add Toppings
- Drizzle the top with melted white chocolate.
- Sprinkle with crushed nuts, shredded coconut, or chocolate shavings.
Step 4: Chill & Serve
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours (or overnight for best results).
- Slice and serve chilled for a smooth, creamy, and delightful bite!
Serving and Storage Tips
- Serve chilled, with a cup of coffee or tea.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Freezing is not recommended, as the biscuits may become too soft.
Variants
- Chocolate Twist – Add cocoa powder to the vanilla cream for a chocolate version.
- Strawberry Layer – Add sliced fresh strawberries between layers.
- Caramel Delight – Drizzle caramel sauce instead of white chocolate.
- Coffee Flavor – Dip biscuits in coffee instead of milk for a tiramisu-style version.
FAQ
1. Can I use different biscuits?
Yes! Try digestive biscuits, graham crackers, or ladyfingers.
2. Can I use instant vanilla pudding instead of homemade cream?
Absolutely! Just mix it according to the package instructions.
3. How long should I chill it?
At least 4 hours, but overnight gives the best texture.
4. Can I make this ahead of time?
Yes! It’s perfect for making a day in advance.
5. Can I make this dairy-free?
Use almond or coconut milk and dairy-free butter.
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