LENORE NAFF'S CREAM PIE

Mix together:
1/4 cup cornstarch
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 tsp. salt

2 cups milk
3 egg yolks

Scald milk then pour into slightly beaten egg yolks.  Add dry ingredients and cook in double boiler until thick.
Add:

2 Tbsp. butter
2 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. almond