Cream Puffs

Name: Cream Puffs
Ingredients: 1/2 cup milk, any type you have I use 2%; 1/2 cup water; 4 oz butter, which is equal to 1/2 cup or 1 stick; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 4 large eggs, at room temperature; 1/4 tsp salt; 1 tsp granulated sugar; 1 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream; 1/2 cup milk,any type you have I used 2%; 1 3.4 ounce box French Vanilla instant pudding dry mix. I used Jello brand. If you can not find French vanilla you can substitute with vanilla instant pudding.; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 1/2 cup heavy cream; 8 oz semi sweet chocolate, chopped ( chocolate chips can be used )

13 ingredients

30 steps

Ingredients

1/2 cup milk, any type you have I use 2%
1/2 cup water
4 oz butter, which is equal to 1/2 cup or 1 stick
1 cup all-purpose flour
4 large eggs, at room temperature
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp granulated sugar
1 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup milk,any type you have I used 2%
1 3.4 ounce box French Vanilla instant pudding dry mix. I used Jello brand. If you can not find French vanilla you can substitute with vanilla instant pudding.
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup heavy cream
8 oz semi sweet chocolate, chopped ( chocolate chips can be used )

Directions

1

MAKE CREAM PUFF SHELLS
2

Preheat oven to 400.
3

Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
4

In a medium heavy saucepan add water, milk, butter,salt and sugar.Bring to a boil.
5

Remove from heat and add flour all at once.
6

Return to low heat and stir vigorously for about 1 minute until it forms a ball.
7

Remove from heat And cool 5 minutes
8

Beat in eggs, one at a time and beat until glossy about 1 to 2 minutes
9

Drop by heaping tablespoons on prepared parchment paper about 2 inches apart.
10

Bake sour 20 to 23 minutes until puffed , golden and dry looking.
11

They should sound hollow when lightly tapped.
12

Insert a skewer in each puff to vent.
13

Cool.compeatly on wire rack.
14

MAKE CREAM PUFF FILLING
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Whip heavy cream in a large chilled bowl until soft peaks form, add vanilla.
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Keep at soft peaks, it will be whipped more with the pudding
17

Working quickly combine milk and pudding mix.
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Immediately combine pudding/milk mixture with whipped cream, beat until combined and has firm peaks about 1 minute.
19

FILL CREAM PUFFS
20

With a small sharp knife cut a,small opening I top of puff, remove any soft loose part, if needed, from inside to have a clean hollow middle
21

Pipe or spoon in cream filling to fill puff.
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Replace cream puff top.
23

Refrigerate cream puffs.
24

MAKE CHOCOLATE GLAZE
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Heat cream just to a simmer, remove from heat add chopped chocolate.
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Let sit undisturbed for 1 minute then stir until smooth
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Spoon chocolate glaze over filled cream puffs while warm.
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Add garnish on warm cnocolate so it sticks.
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Refrigerate until chocolate is set.
30

Keep and serve chilled