Tiny chocolate-glazed cream puffs

48 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupWater
½cupButter (one stick)
¼teaspoonSalt
1cupFlour
4Eggs
3cupsHeavy or whipping cream
cupPowdered sugar
cupCocoa
¼cupAlmond-flavored liqueur
6Squares semisweet chocolate
2tablespoonsButter
2tablespoonsMilk
1tablespoonLight corn syrup

Directions

CHOCOLATE GLAZE

From: Patricia Moore <PCPJMOOR@...> Date: Fri, 26 Jul 1996 16:02:53 -0700 Start 3 hours before serving or early in day. In 3 qt. saucepan over med.

heat mix water, butter and salt until butter melts and mix boils. Remove from heat. With a wooden spoon vigorously stir in flour all at once until mix forms a ball and leaves side of pan. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition until smooth. Cool slightly. Preheat oven 375.

Grease 2 large cookie sheets. Drop batter by heaping teaspoons onto sheets in small mounds about 1½ inches apart. Bake 25-30 minutes. When cool make filling in large bowl with mixer at med speed. Beat whipping cream, powdered sugar, cocoa, and almond until soft peaks form. Cut off top ⅓ of puff and fill bottom with filling, replace tops. Spoon chocolate glaze over tops and refrig till firm. 4 dz, 120 cals each CHOCOLATE GLAZE: In heavy 1 qt pan over low heat melt 6 squares semisweet chocolate, 2 tablespoons butter, 2 tablespoons milk, 1 tablespoon light corn syrup until smooth, stir freq.

EAT-L Digest 25 July 96

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