{"id":3932,"date":"2023-08-09T13:10:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T13:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/?p=3932"},"modified":"2025-02-24T00:06:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T00:06:10","slug":"cream-puffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/cream-puffs\/","title":{"rendered":"Cream Puffs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/creampuffs-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/creampuffs-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/creampuffs-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/creampuffs-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/creampuffs-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/creampuffs-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/creampuffs-1-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/creampuffs-1-410x410.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo by Stephanie Knewasser<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From the kitchen of Stephanie Knewasser<\/h4>\n\n\n<p>In a pot, over medium heat:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1 c water<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1\/2 c butter<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 Tbsp sugar<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1\/2 tsp salt<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bring to a boil.<\/p>\n<p>Add:<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 c flour<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stir until dough forms a ball.<\/p>\n<p>Move dough to a mixing bowl.<\/p>\n<p>Let cool for a few minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Add, one at a time:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>4 eggs<\/strong><\/em> * I beat each egg before adding it when stirring by hand.<\/p>\n<p>Line cookie sheets with silicone baking mats or parchment paper.<\/p>\n<p>Use 2 spoons to drop dough onto lined sheets.<\/p>\n<p>If there are peaks, flatten them so they won&#8217;t burn.<\/p>\n<p>Bake @ 450, 17 minutes<\/p>\n<p>If the puffs go through a rapid temperature change, they will deflate. If you are only making one tray, turn oven off, crack the door and leave the puffs in the oven for a bit before moving. Leave cream puffs on tray to cool.<\/p>\n<p>Let cream puffs cool completely before filling.<\/p>\n<p>Slice cream puffs in half to fill.<\/p>\n<p>Fill just before serving.<\/p>\n<h4>Fillings:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Pudding:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; background-color: var( --nutmeg-background-color ); color: var( --nutmeg-primary-text-color ); font-family: var( --nutmeg-ff-primary );\">1 large box pudding<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"font-size: revert; background-color: var( --nutmeg-background-color ); color: var( --nutmeg-primary-text-color ); font-family: var( --nutmeg-ff-primary );\">2 c milk<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; background-color: var( --nutmeg-background-color ); color: var( --nutmeg-primary-text-color ); font-family: var( --nutmeg-ff-primary );\">1 c heavy cream<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Beat until creamy and smooth, I use a blender of food processor.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cream:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>1 c heavy cream<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2 Tbsp confectioner sugar<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1 tsp vanilla<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Beat to stiff peaks, careful not to overbeat, I use a stand mixer.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ricotta<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>1 1\/2 c ricotta<\/strong><\/em>, should be dry- drain if wet<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1\/2 c + 2 Tbsp sugar<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1 tsp vanilla<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Beat until smooth, I use a stand mixer.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chocolate Topping:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Melt in microwave or double boiler:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1\/2 c semi sweet chocolate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1 Tbsp butter<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Stir in, a little at a time, until smooth:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1-2 Tbsp cream<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dab a little on top of filled cream puffs.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator 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