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lava bubbles

The mixture of eggs, sugar, and starch (corn starch or flour) thickens when heated on the stove. As it comes to a boil, large, steam-venting, thick, bubbles begin to form. These “lava bubbles” indicate that the mixture can be removed from heat.
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