Here's a recipe for Vanilla pudding.....
1/3 c white sugar
3 tbs cornstarch
1/4 tsp salt
2 1/2 c milk
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a saucepan, mix it up a bit. Then add milk and cook on med-heat, stirring constantly until mixture thickens. Add vanilla and continue to cook 2-3 minutes longer. Pour into individual molds rinsed with cold water; chill until firm and unmold.