Choux & Eclair
Easy
Makes: 12 pieces
Create a deliciously crisp choux pastry, with luscious chocolate pastry cream and elegant garnishes
Create a deliciously crisp choux pastry, with luscious chocolate pastry cream and elegant garnishes
Shelf life:
2 days
Conservation:
+3 Celsius
Containing: 2 Components

Pate a choux

Ingredients: Pate a choux

  • 3.5 oz
    Milk full fat
  • 3.5 oz
    water
  • 0.2 oz
    sugar
  • 0.1 oz
    salt
  • 3.9 oz
    Flour
  • 6.3 oz
    Egg whole
  • 1.8 oz
    Milk full fat

Preparation: Pate a choux

Bring to boil the milk, water, sugar, salt & butter.

Add the flour (previously sifted).

Add the whole eggs step by step.

Add the warmed milk little by little untli you obtain the desired texture.

With a plain nozzle of 10mm diameter, pipe the choux into an silpain.

Bake in the oven at 175°C for 30 to 35 minutes.

Chocolate Pastry Cream

Ingredients: Chocolate Pastry Cream

  • 1.1 lb
    milk
  • 3.5 oz
    Egg yolk
  • 3.2 oz
    sugar
  • 1.1 oz
    corn starch
  • 0.9 oz
    butter
  • 7.1 oz
    CHD-R55EQUA
  • 8.8 oz
    CHM-Q89CEYL
  • 10.6 oz
    CHW-R6NEPA-CJA

Preparation: Chocolate Pastry Cream

Bring to boil the milk.

Mix the egg yolk with the sugar and the corn starch.

Mix with the hot milk and bring to boil for 2 to 3 minutes.

Pour on the chocolate and mix well using an hand blender.

Place the pastry cream into the fridge until to reach 4°C.

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