Pate a choux - video recipe !

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We all love choux, these fluffy buns from France, filled with custard or whipped cream ! Here is the simpliest recipe ever to achieve this classic pastry !

Materials

  • Piping bag

Preparation

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    Step 1 - Pate a choux - video recipe !

    In a pot, put the water to heat with the butter and the salt

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    When the butter has melted, add the flour and stir until the dough comes off the pot.

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    Take out of the heat, and add the eggs, one by one, mixing everytime.

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    With a piping bag, or spoons, form the choux, making a ball. Beat the egg and brush the choux with it.

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    Bake 20 minutes at 360°F. Once cooked, leave the oven door half open for 10 minutes before taking them out.

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    To fill a choux, use a knife to make a little hole at the bottom of it.

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    Fill it using a piping bag, a pastry syringe, or a siphon.

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    There you are, your choux are ready !